14-Night Cruise on Explora IIIAn Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems - Weather

The Explora III sails a 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems itinerary with Explora Journeys Cruises, departing Vancouver, Canada on July 2, 2027. It's a classic Alaska cruise. Travelers sailing in July can generally expect cool days, crisp nights, and long hours of daylight typical of the Alaska cruise season — with rain never far off. Ports of call include Vancouver, Canada, Ketchikan, Alaska, Icy Strait Point, Alaska, with 9 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Friday, Jul 2, 2027 — Vancouver, Canada

   Vancouver, Canada is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

2. Day 2 — Sunday, Jul 4, 2027 — Ketchikan, Alaska

   Ketchikan, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 59°F.

3. Day 3 — Monday, Jul 5, 2027 — Icy Strait Point, Alaska

   Icy Strait Point, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 58°F.

4. Day 4 — Tuesday, Jul 6, 2027 — Hubbard Glacier, Alaska

   Hubbard Glacier, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 49°F.

5. Day 5 — Wednesday, Jul 7, 2027 — Valdez, Alaska

   Valdez, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 68°F.

6. Day 6 — Thursday, Jul 8, 2027 — Kodiak, Alaska

   Kodiak, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 57°F.

7. Day 7 — Friday, Jul 9, 2027 — Seward, Alaska

   Seward, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 59°F.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Jul 11, 2027 — Sitka, Alaska

   Sitka, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 61°F.

9. Day 9 — Monday, Jul 12, 2027 — Skagway, Alaska

   Skagway, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 60°F.

10. Day 10 — Tuesday, Jul 13, 2027 — Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm, Alaska

    Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 63°F.

11. Day 11 — Wednesday, Jul 14, 2027 — Wrangell, Alaska

    Wrangell, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 11 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 64°F.

12. Day 12 — Friday, Jul 16, 2027 — Vancouver, Canada

    Vancouver, Canada is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 14-night An Extended Journey of Wild Alaskan Fjords & Ancient Cultural Gems cruise on Explora III. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.