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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-42°F

-41°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1036.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 4:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Denali Park AK

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -9. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -9. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
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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:
6:19 am AKST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Jan 1, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 7, 2026
 
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