Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 May 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Denali Park AK
 63.46°N 149.82°W (Elev. 5541 ft)
9:20 pm AKDT May 16, 2026
10pm AKDT May 16, 2026-6pm AKDT May 23, 2026
 
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