Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint -24°F (-31°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill-33°F (-36°C)
Last update 17 Feb 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Denali Park AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Temperature rising to around 27 by 1am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 27 by 1am. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Denali Park AK
 63.35°N 150.48°W (Elev. 3694 ft)
2:20 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
2am AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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