Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 19 Feb 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Denali Park AK

Winter Storm Warning February 19, 09:59pm until February 20, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 19, 09:59pm until February 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 4. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 4. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Denali Park AK
 63.46°N 150.3°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
9:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
9pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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