Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Colorado AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Colorado AK
 63.32°N 149.76°W (Elev. 4977 ft)
6:19 pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 18, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
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