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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Some snow and a wintry mix is occurring today to the north. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 5:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Cantwell AK

Blizzard Warning December 5, 06:00pm until December 7, 03:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -16 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -7 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -19. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -16 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -19. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -9.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cantwell AK
 63.4°N 148.97°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am AKST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 11, 2025
 
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