Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Apr 12:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Colorado AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow.  Low around 23. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Colorado AK
 63.32°N 149.76°W (Elev. 4977 ft)
11:18 pm AKDT Apr 11, 2026
1am AKDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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