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Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Denali Park AK

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 06:00pm until December 8, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Denali Park AK
 63.35°N 150.48°W (Elev. 3694 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm AKST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Dec 3, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 10, 2025
 
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