National park in Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park Ferðir Guide

Glacier Bay National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌧️ 3°C now🕔 4:54 PM local📅 Best: júní, júlí and ágúst

Active alerts for Glacier Bay National Park

⚠️mán., okt 5: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️þri., okt 6: freezing overnight, -1°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mið., okt 7: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fim., okt 8: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fös., okt 9: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 10: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Samantekt

Glacier Bay National Park is a national park in Alaska. Glacier Bay National Park is a US national park known for tidewater glaciers and whale watching.

Núna er hitinn 3°C (37°F) in Glacier Bay National Park með heavy drizzle. Hitinn finnst vera -1°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 2°C til 3°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.8/10 - slæmt — íhugaðu annan dag.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Glacier Bay National Park is júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er polar. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 8°C, while desember is the coldest með lows near -8°C.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 3°C is 1.7°C above the 2°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in Glacier Bay National Park today at 7.9/10. Skyggni is down til 1,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Hnit: 58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)

Veður í Glacier Bay National Park núna

🌧️
3°C
Heavy drizzle · feels like -1°C
Raki98%
Vindur15 km/h SSW
Vindhviður41 km/h
UV-vísitala0.7 · Lágt
Skýjahula100%
Loftþrýstingur902 hPa
SkyggniPoor · 2 km
Loftgæði34 · Good
Sólarupprás7:21 AM
Sólsetur6:28 PM
Tungl🌗 Last quarter · 34%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:54 PM, okt 5 local time.

⚠️mán., okt 5: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️þri., okt 6: freezing overnight, -1°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mið., okt 7: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fim., okt 8: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fös., okt 9: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 10: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 10

🌨️ -0° / -5°

Light snow · 31% rain · wind 8 km/h

sun.day, okt 11

❄️ 2° / -1°

Heavy snow showers · 70% rain · wind 9 km/h

Quick facts about Glacier Bay National Park

TegundNational park
StateAlaska
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)
Established1980
Known fortidewater glaciers and whale watching
Staðartími4:54 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí and ágúst
LoftslagPolar

Best time til visit Glacier Bay National Park

Go in júní, júlí and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★☆☆☆☆
febrúar★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
apríl★☆☆☆☆
maí★☆☆☆☆
júní★★☆☆☆
júlí★★☆☆☆
ágúst★★★☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
október★☆☆☆☆
nóvember★☆☆☆☆
desember★☆☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glacier Bay National Park?

Glacier Bay National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 58.6658, -136.9002. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park núna?

It is currently 3°C (37°F) með heavy drizzle. Raki is 98% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Glacier Bay National Park?

júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Glacier Bay National Park, which has a polar climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Glacier Bay National Park in?

Glacier Bay National Park observes America/júníau (UTC-08:00). The local time is 4:54 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 5, 2026 at 4:54 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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