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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

Lat: 63.73°NLon: 148.92°WElev: 1719ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 2. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 2. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Denali Park AK
 63.19°N 150.36°W (Elev. 9222 ft)
Last Update:
7:18 pm AKDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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