Location & Surroundings
Polychrome Pass is a gap in Alaska, United States, at 1,097 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meadow Lakes, about 210 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 5380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stampede Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 30' 54" N, 149° 56' 4" W
- Elevation 1097 m (DEM: 1150 m)
- Timezone America/Anchorage
- Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)
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 14:47
- Sunrise 08:44
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 10 h 3 min
Nearby
Weather in Polychrome Pass
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Polychrome Pass, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -8.9 to -4.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Temperature
-8.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | -8.9 | 3.2 | 173 | 88 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -7.1 | 3.7 | 151 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 12h | -4.2 | 3.8 | 153 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 200.3 | n/a |
| 18h | -6.8 | 5.3 | 146 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 26.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -6.0 | 4.1 | 140 | 87 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.3 | 3.0 | 139 | 75 | 995.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.8 | 3.8 | 135 | 82 | 991.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 78 | 161.3 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.5 | 4.5 | 142 | 91 | 989.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 81 | 35.8 | n/a |
| Friday | -4.3 | 3.7 | 157 | 96 | 992.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -4.3 | 2.6 | 167 | 92 | 994.0 | 0.28 / 0.34 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.8 | 1.1 | 244 | 95 | 996.7 | 0.09 / 0.43 | 100 | 103.9 | n/a |
| 66h | -5.4 | 1.8 | 271 | 96 | 1,001.3 | 0.84 / 1.26 | 100 | 20.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | -6.6 | 2.1 | 270 | 94 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polychrome Pass?
Now -8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -8.9 to -4.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 200 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 Polychrome Pass today?
Sunrise around 08:44 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Polychrome Pass?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Polychrome Pass?
Polychrome Pass is a gap.
What is the elevation of Polychrome Pass?
Elevation about 1,097 m. DEM 1,150 m.
Where is Polychrome Pass located?
It is at 63.51500, -149.93444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polychrome Pass in?
It is in United States.