Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -18. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 4. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -6 by 8pm, then rising to around 6 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around -18. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 4. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -6 by 8pm, then rising to around 6 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Denali Park AK
 63.35°N 150.12°W (Elev. 6611 ft)
7:17 pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
8pm AKST Mar 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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