Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.43 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. West wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Temperature rising to around 2 by 2am. West wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 4. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. West wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Temperature rising to around 2 by 2am. West wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 4. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Denali Park AK
 63.19°N 150.42°W (Elev. 9567 ft)
6:17 pm AKST Feb 12, 2026
6pm AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
 
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