Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Summit AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Summit AK
 63.38°N 149.39°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
2:17 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
2pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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