Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.33 in (997.2 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 16 by 8pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 16 by 8pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Denali Park AK
 63.35°N 150.48°W (Elev. 3694 ft)
6:25 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
6pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 4, 2026
 
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