Location & Surroundings

Grasshopper Glacier is a glacier(s) in Wyoming, United States, at 3,736 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lander, 88 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2760 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dubois Municipal Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Downs Glacier

Overview

Grasshopper 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

  • Coordinates
    43° 14' 12" N, 109° 39' 55" W
  • Elevation 3736 m (DEM: 3728 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

Other glacier(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Downs Glacier

Weather in Grasshopper Glacier

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

Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.7 to 1.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 -0.2 1.1 94 92 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -1.7 2.2 68 97 1,018.7 2.56 / 2.56 100 0.7 n/a
12h -3.7 1.2 58 92 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.56 71 0.0 n/a
18h 1.8 1.7 360 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 250.9 n/a
Tomorrow 1.5 2.8 19 73 1,015.6 0.06 / 0.06 61 465.3 n/a
30h -2.2 2.1 46 90 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 2.3 n/a
36h -3.7 1.6 64 87 1,029.6 0.02 / 0.02 4 0.0 n/a
42h 3.4 1.4 345 43 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 270.7 n/a
Friday 2.0 1.0 300 62 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 506.7 n/a
54h -1.5 0.8 186 61 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
60h -1.7 1.5 232 57 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 7.2 2.0 244 31 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 265.2 n/a
Saturday 3.4 2.6 241 52 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 506.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grasshopper Glacier?
Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.7 to 1.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 465 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 Grasshopper Glacier today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Grasshopper Glacier?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Grasshopper Glacier?
Grasshopper Glacier is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Grasshopper Glacier?
Elevation about 3,736 m. DEM 3,728 m.
Where is Grasshopper Glacier located?
It is at 43.23661, -109.66534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grasshopper Glacier in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
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