Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday 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. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Denali Park AK
 63.24°N 150.36°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
11:20 pm AKST Nov 26, 2025
11pm AKST Nov 26, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 3, 2025
 
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