Current Weather
National Weather Service Forecast for Alyeska AK
Issued by: National Weather Service Anchorage, AK.
Updated: 4:09 am AKDT Mar 29, 2023
Today Chance Snow then Snow Likely |
Tonight Snow |
Thursday Snow |
Thursday Night Snow Showers then Chance Snow |
Friday Chance Snow |
Friday Night  Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy |
Saturday Partly Sunny |
Saturday Night  Partly Cloudy |
Sunday Mostly Sunny |
| Hi 36 °F | Lo 30 °F | Hi 32 °F | Lo 28 °F | Hi 34 °F | Lo 25 °F | Hi 33 °F | Lo 21 °F | Hi 34 °F |
| Today: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. |
| Tonight: Snow. Low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. |
| Thursday: Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 32. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. |
| Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Friday: A chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. |
| Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph. |
| Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. |
| Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. |
| Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. |
| Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. |
| Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. |
| Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. |
| Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. |
Weather Station Roundup
| Region | Site | Elev | Date | Temp | MxTp 24hr | MnTp 24hr | RH | Spd | Gst | MxGust 24hr | Dir | SnoHt | SWE 24hr_new |
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| hatcher | AKRR Site at Hurricane | 1630 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 14.0 | 34.0 | 14.0 | 2 | 6 | 14 |  N |
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| hatcher | Gold Cord Mine | 4050 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 15.5 | 33.4 | 15.5 | 91 | - | |||||
| hatcher | Independence Mine | 3450 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 19.0 | 25.0 | 18.0 | 86 | 3 |  WNW |
62 | 22.0 0.1 |
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| hatcher | Lucky Shot 2,155 Elevation | 2155 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 19.0 | 34.0 | 18.0 | 76 | 3 | 1 | 4 |  ENE |
35 | |
| hatcher | Lucky Shot 4,315 Elevation | 4315 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 16.0 | 25.0 | 16.0 | 88 | 6 | 11 | 18 |  E |
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| hatcher | Marmot Ridge | 4500 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 13.6 | 25.5 | 13.4 | 96 | 4 | 6 | 15 |  ESE |
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| turnagain | AKRR Mile 43 | 3700 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 21.0 | 26.0 | 21.0 | 81 | 2 | 4 | 20 |  NE |
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| turnagain | Crown Point | 300 | 05/24/2019 10:00 am | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old |
| turnagain | Grandview | 1100 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 23.0 | 35.0 | 23.0 | - | 92 | 27.6 0.1 |
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| turnagain | Granite | 512 | 03/29/2023 4:55 am | 15.3 | 47.3 | 15.3 | 91 | 0 | 2 | 13 | - | ||
| turnagain | Seattle Ridge | 2400 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 20.4 | 28.2 | 20.4 | 93 | 1 | 2 | 14 |  NNE |
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| turnagain | Summit Lake | 1400 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 14.0 | 36.0 | 14.0 | 86 | - | 48 | 10.9 0 |
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| turnagain | Summit Lake DOT | 1348 | 03/29/2023 5:20 am | 15.4 | 42.9 | 14.3 | 95 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | ||
| turnagain | Summit Lake Ridgetop | 3800 | 03/28/2023 7:00 pm | 19.5 | 22.4 | 19.5 | 81 | 4 | 9 | 11 |  NNW |
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| turnagain | Sunburst | 3812 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 16.5 | 23.1 | 16.5 | 98 | 2 | 4 | 16 |  W |
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| turnagain | Tunnel | 10 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 24.0 | 41.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | 0 | ||
| turnagain | Turnagain Pass Center Ridge | 1880 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 22.0 | 38.0 | 22.0 | 0 | - | 97 | 27.8 0 |
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| turnagain | Turnagain Pass DOT | 1020 | 10/14/2021 12:10 pm | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old |
| anchorage | Arctic Valley | 3900 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 16.5 | 24.5 | 16.5 | 98 | 4 | 9 | 13 | ENE |
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| anchorage | Bird Point DOT | 62 | 03/29/2023 5:20 am | 28.5 | 37.1 | 27.6 | 95 | 4 | 6 | 25 | ENE |
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| anchorage | Glenalps Snotel | 2080 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 16.0 | 32.0 | 15.0 | 92 | 0 | - | 43 | 11.6 0.2 |
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| anchorage | Hillside Home | 1354 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 22.1 | 36.9 | 21.6 | 74 | 5 | ESE |
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| anchorage | Indian Pass | 2350 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 17.0 | 31.0 | 17.0 | 85 | - | 74 | 23.2 0 |
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| anchorage | McHugh Creek DOT | 85 | 09/10/2021 9:00 am | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old | old |
| anchorage | Moraine Snotel Site | 2100 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 25.0 | 38.0 | 23.0 | 80 | 0 | - | 36 | 7.9 0 |
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| anchorage | Penguin Peak (AKDOT) | 4200 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 16.1 | 21.4 | 15.5 | 96 | 5 | 9 | 27 |  SE |
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| anchorage | S. Fork Eagle R. #2 | 2164 | 03/29/2023 5:27 am | 14.3 | 30.3 | 14.3 | 92 | 3 | 6 | 11 |  S |
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| girdwood | Alyeska (Base) | 100 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 28.0 | 37.0 | 28.0 | 88 | - | |||||
| girdwood | Alyeska (Max Mtn.) | 3200 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 21.0 | 30.0 | 21.0 | 100 | 1 | 4 | 17 |  SSW |
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| girdwood | Alyeska (Mid Mtn) | 1700 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 27.0 | 38.0 | 27.0 | 93 | - | 89 | ||||
| girdwood | Alyeska (Summit) | 3664 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 21.0 | 27.0 | 21.0 | 99 | 2 | 5 | 18 | NNW |
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| girdwood | Alyeska (Top of Quad) | 2800 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 22.0 | 30.0 | 22.0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | ENE |
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| girdwood | Camp Road @ Whittier Tunnel | 102 | 03/29/2023 5:20 am | 28.0 | 38.6 | 27.4 | 84 | 13 | 19 | 30 | W |
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| girdwood | Girdwood DOT | 31 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 29.0 | 37.0 | 29.0 | 91 | 1 | 3 | 17 | NNE |
23 | |
| girdwood | Mt. Alyeska (NRCS) | 1539 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 27.0 | 33.0 | 27.0 | - | 71 | 20.7 0 |
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| girdwood | Portage | 10 | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 30.0 | 38.0 | 26.0 | 5 | 8 | 21 | W |
17 | ||
| girdwood | Portage (PATO) | 95 | 03/29/2023 5:35 am | 19.7 | 37.7 | 19.7 | 93 | 0 | 9999 | 23 | - | ||
| girdwood | Portage DOT | 66 | 03/29/2023 5:20 am | 19.1 | 37.9 | 15.4 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 20 | - | ||
| girdwood | Whittier Access Rd Tunnel MP 6.5 | 115 | 03/29/2023 5:20 am | 19.3 | 38.2 | 18.4 | 9999 | 1 | 2 | 23 | ENE |
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| girdwood | Whittier Harbor | 13 | 03/29/2023 4:37 am | 34.3 | 38.3 | 34.3 | 64 | 12 | 23 | 36 |  WSW |
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| seward | Grouse Creek Divide | 700 | 03/29/2023 4:00 am | 25.0 | 42.0 | 25.0 | - | 64 | 18.5 0 |
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| seward | Lost Lake | 3722 | 12/05/2023 4:00 am | 24.3 | 24.3 | 24.3 | 100 | 5 | 9 | 9 | SSW |
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| seward | Moose Pass | 03/28/2023 12:00 am | 27.0 | 45.0 | 27.0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | NNW |
32 | |||
| seward | Seward Hwy @ Divide MP 11.7 | 709 | 03/29/2023 5:20 am | 9999.0 | 99 | 4 | 7 | 14 | NNE |
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| seward | Sterling Hwy DOT @ Tern Lake | 686 | 03/29/2023 5:15 am | 20.6 | 43.1 | 20.6 | 99 | 2 | 5 | 14 | NNE |
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| seward | Sterling Wye Ridgetop | 3700 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 17.0 | 26.6 | 15.5 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ESE |
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| seward | Wolverine Glacier | 3250 | 03/29/2023 5:00 am | 22.5 | 30.7 | 19.0 | 72 | - |
Weather Links
Weather Forecasts
- National Weather Service: Anchorage Forecast Office with direct link to the local area forecast
- Southcentral Alaska Mountain Forecast: NWS Recreational forecast issued in winter months for Turnagain, Thompson Pass and Hatcher Pass.
- AOOS Interactive Map: Integrates RWIS, NWS, DOT, FAA Wx stations (including webcams) all into one map.
- Mountainweather.com Alaska page: Online weather forecasting resources, focused on Alaska
Weather Data
- Alaska - Snow Depth: Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center links to snow data graphs
- Alaska - SWE: Alaska Snow Water Equivalent Map
- Alaska Climate Research Center: State wide weather information, including a vast network of weather stations
- AMBCS: AMBCS SNOTEL Site Viewer
- Satellite/Radar Images and Loops: Anchorage Forecast Office direct links to the satellite/radar page
- Upper 6000 FT Winds: Estimated and Forecasted 6000 Ft. Wind and Temperature Data
Alaska Weather Links
- ADOT&PF 511 Driving Conditions: Road conditions and alerts including avalanche related traffic delays
- ADOT&PF Road Weather Information System (RWIS): Highway weather station data and webcams
- Alaska State Park Snow Conditions: Hatcher Pass, Chugach, Nancy Lake and Chena State Park snow conditions