Kenai
Alaska, United States โ 101 km
Mount Spurr from the Alaska Volcano Observatory
Mount Spurr - SPCL
๐บ๐ธ Alaska ยท United States โ Altitude 3374 m
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This live camera points at Mount Spurr, an active volcano in the Alaska Range west of Anchorage. The stream is run by the Alaska Volcano Observatory, which monitors the peak for signs of eruption. It is useful for anyone who wants to see how the mountain looks right now.
About Mount Spurr
Mount Spurr is a stratovolcano rising to about 3,374 metres in the Aleutian arc region of south-central Alaska. Its last significant eruptions were in 1992, and the volcano remains under close watch because of its proximity to air routes and to the Anchorage area. The surrounding landscape is wild tundra, glaciers and snowfields that stretch across the Alaska Range.
What the camera shows
The view focuses on the volcano itself, so changes in snow cover, cloud and steam are the main things to follow. Clear mornings tend to give the best outlines of the summit, while cloud often moves in during the afternoon. Seasonal change is strong here, with snow dominating from autumn through spring and the slopes greener in summer.
Practical notes
Mount Spurr lies in a remote region reached mainly by air or by long road journeys, and conditions can be severe at altitude. The best weather for viewing is typically late spring to early autumn. Nearby cameras include Kenai and several Anchorage views, which show the broader region from lower elevations.
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Source: Alaska Volcano Observatory
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About this camera
What is the weather at Mount Spurr right now?
The live weather block on this page shows current conditions at the camera location together with a three-day forecast. Values update automatically, so you can check them before deciding when to watch.
What time is it at Mount Spurr?
The local time block on this page shows the current time in the Alaska time zone, where Mount Spurr is located. It updates live alongside the video.
Where exactly is the Mount Spurr camera?
The camera looks at Mount Spurr in the Alaska Range, about 120 km west of Anchorage. The map on this page marks the position and the surrounding area.
When is the best time to watch Mount Spurr?
Clear weather in the morning usually gives the sharpest view of the summit. Long daylight in late spring and summer also means more hours of visibility.
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