National park in Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park Map

Interactive map of Glacier Bay National Park with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 41°F now🕔 4:28 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Summary

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.

Right now it is 41°F (5°C) in Glacier Bay National Park with clear. It feels like 36°F. Today runs from 37°F to 42°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Glacier Bay National Park is June, July and August. The climate is polar. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 48°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 18°F.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 42°F is 6.1°F below the 48°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Glacier Bay National Park today at 9.7/10. Visibility is down to 1,4 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

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

Quick facts about Glacier Bay National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlaska
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)
Established1980
Known fortidewater glaciers and whale watching
Local time4:28 AM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimatePolar

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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 North America.

What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park right now?

It is currently 41°F (5°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 4 mph.

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

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Glacier Bay National Park, which has a polar climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Glacier Bay National Park in?

Glacier Bay National Park observes America/Juneau (UTC-08:00). The local time is 4:28 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap 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 August 25, 2026 at 4:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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