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Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

Hazardous heat will continue across the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest through the weekend. Additional heat will build into the Great Basin and Northern Plains this weekend. A stalled front is expected to bring periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast U.S on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jul 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Cantwell AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 47. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 47. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Cantwell AK
 63.42°N 148.42°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm AKDT Jul 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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