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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. 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 77%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-38°F (-39°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near -11. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near -11. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -14.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -17.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Denali Park AK
 63.35°N 150.12°W (Elev. 6611 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
 
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