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Mount Sanford Weather Forecast

Wrangell Mountains · United States
Issued: 9 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2350
2350
2150
2200
2150
2150
4400
3500
2150
6150
4500
3000
2600
km/h
80
SSW
50
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
S
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Snowflake cm
1
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-25
-27
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-27
-22
-20
-19
-18
min °C
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-42
-42
-43
-44
-40
-40
-38
-42
-45
-44
-44
-46
-43
-34
-36
-38
Freezing level m
1350
1200
1350
950
900
1100
550
600
950
800
750
1000
550
1000
1350
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-26-27-29-29-29-29-28-29-29-28-28-24-21-20-20-17-19-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-18-15-14-13-10-11-12-13-13-13-14-14-13-12-13-13-12-9-9-6-4-5-5-7-7-7-9-8-8-7-7-8-8-4-4-222200-1-2-2-1-2-1-2-3114
Sunrise
—
8:08
—
—
8:11
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
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Mount Sanford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Sanford is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Sanford Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the SSE by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Sanford at the specific elevation of 4949 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Sanford. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alaska United States.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
57 km W
580m alt.
4 hours ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 127).
16
63 km WSW
503m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 167).
14
68 km SW
396m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 205 degs) was rejected.
Gulkana Airport
69 km WSW
706m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
Haze -.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
1 km
Low: broken
135 km NNE
505m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 174).
18
140 km NE
705m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
5 km
Low: overcast
162 km WSW
708m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: overcast
Valdez Pioneer Field Airport
165 km SSW
217m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
169 km SSW
1m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
0
BUOY-VDZA2
169 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
0

(0 kph at —)

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.