Valdez Maritime backcountry692 ft · Alaska
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Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 9:05 am AKST. Inches. Estimates.
As of 10:25 am AKST, Stoke scores Valdez Maritime backcountry 32 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (9.2 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 34–43°F.
Avalanche danger · valdez maritime
Official forecast from Valdez Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. Valdez Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. alaskasnow.org
Read the full forecast at Valdez Avalanche CenterForecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Valdez Avalanche Center.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in
- New snow, 48h
- 2 in
- New snow, 72h
- 3 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- -6°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 1055:AK:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
DirectionsRoadsLive road conditions and closures: 511 Alaska
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Forecast snow
- 0 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 6 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 9.2 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 33.1°F NWS
Updated 10:25 am AKST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.
Today
Wait. No new snow and light wind.
32Stoke score
Valdez Maritime backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski Valdez Maritime backcountry this week
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- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Valdez Maritime backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 6CloudyHigh 43°Low 30°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 44%Wind 16 mph, gusts 20 mph
- Sat, Nov 7MixedHigh 36°Low 29°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 79%Wind 6 mph, gusts 12 mph
- Sun, Nov 8CloudyHigh 34°Low 27°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 18%Wind 5 mph, gusts 13 mph
- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 AM AKST.
Stoke’s take
No new snow has fallen in the past 48 hours, 0.2 in is forecast, and the base is thin at 7 in. Summit wind is 9.2 mph at 32.6°F, so bring layers and plan your timing around the suggested window. Read the official Valdez Avalanche Center forecast first.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does Valdez Maritime backcountry have?
0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 10:25 am AKST. Base depth: 6 in (SNOTEL station).
What's the weather at Valdez Maritime backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 AM AKST. Today: cloudy, high 43°, low 30°, 0 in of snow; Sat: mixed, high 36°, low 29°, 0 in of snow; Sun: cloudy, high 34°, low 27°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski Valdez Maritime backcountry today?
The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm AKST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.
NWSSNOTEL (estimate)SNOTEL station
Updated 10:25 am AKST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Valdez Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
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