Location & Surroundings

Glacier Spit is a bar in Alaska, United States. The nearest larger town is Homer, 20 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 5505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Glacierview Strip, 13 km away.

Overview

Glacier Spit is a bar.

It is located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kenai Peninsula Borough
  • Type bar (BAR)
  • a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 38' 51" N, 151° 11' 47" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/Anchorage
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Glacier Spit

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

Now -1.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.07 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 -1.0 1.6 57 78 1,026.3 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 1.0 1.7 94 72 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 2.7 n/a
12h 4.2 3.4 115 78 1,027.4 0.01 / 0.01 95 153.0 n/a
18h 2.6 3.4 118 86 1,028.6 0.14 / 0.15 100 28.2 n/a
Tomorrow 2.6 3.4 115 88 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.8 3.2 112 92 1,026.0 0.52 / 0.59 100 1.3 n/a
36h 3.6 3.5 124 92 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.15 100 66.8 n/a
42h 2.8 3.8 129 91 1,022.4 0.14 / 0.30 100 10.2 n/a
Sunday 2.3 3.6 121 96 1,020.4 0.68 / 0.98 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.6 3.6 119 94 1,018.4 0.84 / 1.81 100 0.7 n/a
60h 2.9 2.2 224 93 1,020.7 0.00 / 1.76 99 28.3 n/a
66h 2.8 2.0 199 83 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.10 20 8.7 n/a
Monday 2.7 2.2 141 80 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Glacier Spit?
Now -1.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Glacier Spit today?
Sunrise around 09:02 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in Glacier Spit?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Glacier Spit?
Glacier Spit is a bar.
What is the elevation of Glacier Spit?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Glacier Spit located?
It is at 59.64750, -151.19639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Glacier Spit in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5862909

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