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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Colorado AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Colorado AK
 63.32°N 149.7°W (Elev. 5121 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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