Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast with Haze

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 9 Mar 10:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -2. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -2. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around -20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Denali Park AK
 63.49°N 150°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
10:18 am AKDT Mar 9, 2026
11am AKDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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