Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-32°F (-36°C)
Last update 26 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Colorado AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 26, 03:54pm until February 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 26, 03:54pm until February 27, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -15.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Colorado AK
 63.35°N 149.58°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
3:17 pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
3pm AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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