Mountain Peak

Matanuska Peak (Byers Peak) peak

Chugach Mountains, Alaska 6,119 ft
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Matanuska Peak (Byers Peak) is a mountain peak at 6,119 ft in Alaskayukon-Ranges, part of the Chugach Mountains range. Snoflo tracks live snowpack at nearby SNOTEL stations, streamflow at nearby USGS gauges, and a 15-day weather forecast for the peak's coordinates.

Mountain peaks at this elevation drive regional hydrology -- snowpack from peaks like this one feeds the streams and rivers below through spring runoff. Watch the nearby snowpack table for an estimate of what's currently sitting on the peak.

For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Alaskayukon-Ranges range.

StateALASKA
RangeChugach Mountains
Elevation6,119 ft
Latitude61.5881°
Longitude-148.9050°
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Regional snowpack

Snowpack near Matanuska Peak (Byers Peak)

Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.

SNOTEL stationSnowpackView
Frostbite Bottom Snotel Site 26 in
Moraine 1 in
Hatcher Pass 56 in
Detailed forecast

Plan around incoming weather

Same NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses. Watch the precipitation column -- snow at this elevation typically lags the radar signature by a few hours.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.

TimeConditionTemp (°F)Snow (in)Rain (in)Humidity (%)Wind (mps)Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day forecast

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.

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Nearby recreation

What's around Matanuska Peak (Byers Peak)

Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Matanuska Peak (Byers Peak).

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