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National Park & Preserve · AK

Lake Clark National Park & Preserve

Lake Clark is quietest in January and February and busiest in July.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Jul 2026 · alerts checked Jul 10, 2026. How this is calculated →

Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe

Pick a month to visit Lake Clark

This week

7-day forecast

DayConditionsHighLowPrecip chance
Fri 10Overcast57°F41°F21%
Sat 11Light rain46°F40°F100%
Sun 12Drizzle44°F37°F37%
Mon 13Rain47°F38°F70%
Tue 14Rain43°F39°F90%
Wed 15Light rain42°F38°F87%
Thu 16Light drizzle42°F37°F53%

Forecast data by Open-Meteo

Source: Open-Meteo

Weather

Monthly climate normals

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecip
January0.9"
February2.1"
March1.1"
April0.6"
May0.7"
June1.9"
July3.4"
August3.9"
September3.8"
October1.9"
November1.8"
December1.4"

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Telaquana Lake, AK US

Know before you go

Fees & hours

Entrance fee
Free — Free entrance
Hours
The park and preserve are open 24 hours per day, seven days per week year round. However, visitor services are limited Labor Day through Memorial Day. Seasonal and temporary closures are listed by location on the Operating Hours & Seasons page.
Official NPS park site →

Source: NPS Data API

Conditions

Current alerts

  • Information

    Phone Outage

    We are currently experiencing a disruption in our phone service at Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. Until further notice, please contact us via email for all inquiries and assistance. Email Contact: LACL_Information@nps.gov

Source: NPS Data API