Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 16 Mar 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Colorado AK

Winter Storm Warning March 16, 09:59am until March 18, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 16, 09:59am until March 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -5. North wind around 20 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -5. North wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Colorado AK
 63.32°N 149.76°W (Elev. 4977 ft)
9:17 am AKDT Mar 16, 2026
9am AKDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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