Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Jul 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Cantwell AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Isolated showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Cantwell AK
 63.48°N 148.78°W (Elev. 4475 ft)
1:17 pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
2pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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