Location & Surroundings

Bear Creek is a stream in Alaska, United States, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elmendorf Air Force Base, about 120 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 5395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Seward Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 10' 59" N, 149° 22' 15" W
  • Elevation 89 m (DEM: 166 m)
  • Timezone America/Anchorage
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bear Creek

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bear Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 6.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.

Temperature
4.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
993.6 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.1 2.3 0 89 993.6 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 0.7 352 79 994.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 364.0 n/a
12h 3.7 1.9 4 88 997.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 94.6 n/a
18h 2.8 1.9 6 91 1,001.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.0 1.2 12 87 1,002.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 17.8 n/a
30h 6.6 0.7 162 78 1,003.9 0.58 / 0.58 80 300.8 n/a
36h 4.5 1.0 39 91 1,005.4 0.52 / 1.10 99 37.3 n/a
42h 4.1 1.0 65 90 1,005.4 0.11 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 3.9 0.6 77 92 1,005.1 0.00 / 1.05 100 8.3 n/a
54h 3.6 1.2 176 92 1,005.5 1.74 / 2.79 100 132.6 n/a
60h 2.1 1.1 322 96 1,006.4 0.00 / 2.50 100 22.9 n/a
66h 1.1 1.6 329 91 1,007.8 0.00 / 1.12 86 0.0 n/a
Thursday 0.9 1.4 347 87 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.05 71 17.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bear Creek?
Now 4.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 6.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bear Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Bear Creek?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Bear Creek?
Bear Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bear Creek?
Elevation about 89 m. DEM 166 m.
Where is Bear Creek located?
It is at 60.18306, -149.37083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bear Creek in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5880145

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