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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Summit AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Low around 40. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

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

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    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: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Scattered 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)
6:24 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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