Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Colorado AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Colorado AK
 63.21°N 150.06°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
10:17 pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026
10pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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