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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 27 Nov 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Denali Park AK

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Denali Park AK
 63.46°N 150.36°W (Elev. 3950 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm AKST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Nov 27, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 3, 2025
 
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