Glacier Bay Threshold Days by Year (USC00503294)
10 fixed thresholds counted per year at Glacier Bay (USC00503294): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Glacier Bay Thresholds
- Glacier Bay: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 32 years, most in 1990 with 26.
- Glacier Bay: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 27 years, most in 1972 with 73.
- Glacier Bay: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 26 years, most in 1972 with 178.
- Glacier Bay: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 26 years, most in 1972 with 33.
- 10 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Glacier Bay.
Nights at or below 0 C (32 F)
26 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 163 | 143 |
| 1968 | 130 | 143 |
| 1969 | 136 | 143 |
| 1970 | 130 | 138.3 |
| 1971 | 170 | 138.3 |
| 1972 | 178 | 138.3 |
| 1974 | 113 | 138.3 |
| 1977 | 99 | 138.3 |
| 1979 | 140 | 138.3 |
| 1980 | 114 | 129.3 |
| 1981 | 104 | 129.3 |
| 1982 | 157 | 129.3 |
| 1983 | 127 | 129.3 |
| 1984 | 124 | 129.3 |
| 1989 | 150 | 129.3 |
| 1990 | 168 | 161 |
| 1991 | 154 | 161 |
| 2005 | 104 | 151 |
| 2006 | 161 | 151 |
| 2007 | 165 | 151 |
| 2008 | 174 | 151 |
| 2012 | 171 | 121 |
| 2016 | 72 | 121 |
| 2019 | 120 | 121 |
| 2025 | 95 | 86.5 |
| 2026 | 78 | 86.5 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1966-01-01 | 1966-12-31 |
| 1968 | 1968-01-01 | 1968-12-31 |
| 1969 | 1969-01-01 | 1969-12-27 |
| 1970 | 1970-01-02 | 1970-12-31 |
| 1971 | 1971-01-01 | 1971-12-31 |
| 1972 | 1972-01-01 | 1972-12-29 |
| 1974 | 1974-01-01 | 1974-12-31 |
| 1977 | 1977-01-01 | 1977-12-31 |
| 1979 | 1979-01-01 | 1979-12-31 |
| 1980 | 1980-01-01 | 1980-12-31 |
| 1981 | 1981-01-01 | 1981-12-31 |
| 1982 | 1982-01-01 | 1982-12-31 |
| 1983 | 1983-01-05 | 1983-12-31 |
| 1984 | 1984-01-03 | 1984-12-31 |
| 1989 | 1989-01-01 | 1989-12-31 |
| 1990 | 1990-01-01 | 1990-12-31 |
| 1991 | 1991-01-01 | 1991-12-31 |
| 2005 | 2005-01-01 | 2005-12-27 |
| 2006 | 2006-01-01 | 2006-12-31 |
| 2007 | 2007-01-02 | 2007-12-31 |
| 2008 | 2008-01-01 | 2008-12-31 |
| 2012 | 2012-01-01 | 2012-12-31 |
| 2016 | 2016-01-02 | 2016-12-31 |
| 2019 | 2019-01-03 | 2019-12-28 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |
| 2026 | 2026-01-01 | 2026-04-26 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 27 | 73 | 1972 | 35 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 26 | 178 | 1972 | 78 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 26 | 33 | 1972 | 5 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 4 | 2 | 1968 | 2 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 24 | 70 | 1972 | 14 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 24 | 20 | 1972 | 2 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 16 | 3 | 1978 | 2 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 32 | 26 | 1990 | 13 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 21 | 4 | 2008 | 1 |
| 50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall | 4 | 1 | 1971 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1966.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).