Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Cantwell AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 4am.  Low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 60. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 60. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Cantwell AK
 63.4°N 148.91°W (Elev. 2152 ft)
2:18 pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
2pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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