Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  High near 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Denali Park AK
 63.46°N 150.3°W (Elev. 4167 ft)
8:17 am AKDT Apr 17, 2026
9am AKDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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