Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cantwell AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cantwell AK
 63.43°N 149.09°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Aug 8, 2026
7am AKDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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