Location & Surroundings
Downs Glacier is a glacier in Wyoming, United States, at 3,656 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lander, 92 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2760 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dubois Municipal Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Downs Glacier is glacier in Wyoming, United States.
It is located in Wyoming, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wyoming
- Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
- a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 17' 41" N, 109° 39' 49" W
- Elevation 3656 m (DEM: 3620 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:00
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other glacier(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Downs Glacier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Downs Glacier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 1.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.
Temperature
0.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 86 | 94 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.0 | 1.4 | 89 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 2.39 / 2.39 | 97 | 256.1 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.7 | 2.1 | 82 | 98 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 98 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | -4.6 | 1.3 | 69 | 96 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.6 | 1.7 | 9 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 250.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.7 | 2.4 | 5 | 80 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 458.4 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.5 | 1.5 | 39 | 90 | 1,022.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 31 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.9 | 1.3 | 67 | 87 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.3 | 1.7 | 66 | 61 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 269.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.7 | 0.7 | 347 | 75 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 506.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.5 | 0.6 | 159 | 75 | 1,037.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.3 | 2.0 | 221 | 66 | 1,036.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.8 | 2.5 | 248 | 40 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Downs Glacier?
Now 0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 1.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 256 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 Downs Glacier today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Downs Glacier?
Local time is 20:00. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Downs Glacier?
Downs Glacier is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Downs Glacier?
Elevation about 3,656 m. DEM 3,620 m.
Where is Downs Glacier located?
It is at 43.29476, -109.66355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Downs Glacier in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)