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Mount Sanford Weather Forecast

Wrangell Mountains · United States
Issued: 3 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2100
2150
2200
2150
2250
2550
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2200
2100
2100
2300
km/h
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSE
25
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
60
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
10
SW
40
S
35
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
7
—
1
1
1
—
4
4
2
—
—
2
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-24
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-19
-22
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-26
-25
-23
-21
-20
-19
-18
-21
-24
 chill °C
-42
-40
-40
-42
-44
-42
-46
-48
-45
-43
-41
-35
-34
-32
-26
-35
-38
Freezing level m
1500
1100
1350
1500
1100
1100
1200
900
950
1150
1050
1500
1850
1750
1700
1900
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-26-27-28-28-29-28-26-25-22-21-20-19-18-20-23-19-19-18-19-20-21-21-21-20-19-16-15-14-13-13-14-16-11-11-11-11-12-13-13-13-13-12-10-8-7-5-7-8-8-4-6-4-5-6-6-7-7-7-6-5-2-1-2-1-2-3313301-1-1111453564
Sunrise
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
7:14
—
—
7:10
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
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Mount Sanford Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Sanford is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Mount Sanford Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
2
63 km WSW
503m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 76).
8
68 km SW
396m alt.
48 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Gulkana Airport
69 km WSW
706m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
135 km NNE
505m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 343).
23
140 km NE
705m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: overcast
162 km WSW
708m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: scattered
Valdez Pioneer Field Airport
165 km SSW
217m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
169 km SSW
1m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 213).
2
BUOY-VDZA2
169 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).

* 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.