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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 11:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Denali Park AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Denali Park AK
 63.43°N 150°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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