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Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 22. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Columbus Day
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.21°N 150.54°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
2:20 pm AKDT Oct 7, 2026
3pm AKDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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