Location & Surroundings
Thunder Glacier is a glacier(s) in Washington, United States, at 1,998 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rosedale, 96 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3635 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stehekin State Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- 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
48° 30' 15" N, 120° 59' 24" W
- Elevation 1998 m (DEM: 1983 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
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 17:59
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 10 h 13 min
Other glacier(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Thunder Glacier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thunder Glacier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 1.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.
Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 223 | 98 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.0 | 1.2 | 269 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.2 | 1.1 | 271 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.0 | 1.3 | 268 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.6 | 1.5 | 248 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.29 / 0.60 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.5 | 1.7 | 237 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 1.12 / 1.72 | 100 | 107.9 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.9 | 1.3 | 230 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 9.07 / 10.79 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.3 | 0.1 | 39 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 7.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -0.9 | 1.2 | 272 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 5.79 | 100 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.2 | 1.2 | 257 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 100 | 155.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -8.8 | 1.1 | 81 | 100 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 84 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 66h | -8.3 | 1.3 | 82 | 99 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | -1.7 | 1.4 | 109 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 68 | 85.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thunder Glacier?
Now 1.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 1.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thunder Glacier today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Thunder Glacier?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Thunder Glacier?
Thunder Glacier is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Thunder Glacier?
Elevation about 1,998 m. DEM 1,983 m.
Where is Thunder Glacier located?
It is at 48.50430, -120.99011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thunder Glacier in?
It is in United States.