Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.31 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-14°F (-26°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	27 Jan 6:56 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Denali Park AK

Today
High: 11 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 7 °F⇑
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 5am. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22.