National park in Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park Reiser Guide

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

🌥️ -3°C now🕔 12:56 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august

Active alerts for Glacier Bay National Park

⚠️tir, okt 20: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 20: heavy rain, 101 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 20: damaging gusts til 85 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 21: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: 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.

Sammendrag

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.

Akkurat nå er det -3°C (27°F) in Glacier Bay National Park med tåke. Det føles som -7°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -3°C til 5°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.3/10 - dårlig — vurder en annen dag.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Glacier Bay National Park is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 8°C, while desember is the coldest med lows near -8°C.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 5°C is 3°C above the 2°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 12 PM til 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sikt is down til 0,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindkast til 85 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. 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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Koordinater: 58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)

Været i Glacier Bay National Park akkurat nå

🌥️
-3°C
Tåke · feels like -7°C
Luftfuktighet86%
Vind9 km/h W
Vindkast25 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydekke93%
Lufttrykk898 hPa
SiktVery poor · 0 km
Luftkvalitet34 · Good
Soloppgang7:56 AM
Solnedgang5:46 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 78%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:56 AM, okt 21 local time.

⚠️tir, okt 20: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 20: heavy rain, 101 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 20: damaging gusts til 85 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 21: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, okt 22: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, okt 23: freezing overnight, -5°C (23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

⛅ -0° / -5°

Delvis skyet · 2% rain · wind 9 km/h

sønday, okt 25

☁️ -2° / -5°

Overskyet · 25% rain · wind 8 km/h

Quick facts about Glacier Bay National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlaska
LandUSA
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater58°39′56.9″N 136°54′0.7″W (58.6658, -136.9002)
Established1980
Known fortidewater glaciers and whale watching
Lokal tid12:56 AM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaPolar

Beste tid å besøke Glacier Bay National Park

Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

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

januar★☆☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
august★★★☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
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 med grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 85 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar 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 Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Glacier Bay National Park akkurat nå?

It is currently -3°C (27°F) med tåke. Luftfuktighet is 86% and wind is 9 km/h.

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

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Glacier Bay National Park, which has a polar climate. januar, februar 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/juniau (UTC-08:00). The local time is 12:56 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 oktober 21, 2026 at 12:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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