Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 1:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Denali Park AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 38. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Independence Day
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Denali Park AK
 63.38°N 150.06°W (Elev. 5220 ft)
1:17 am AKDT Jul 3, 2026
2am AKDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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