Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.31 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 11am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am.  Low around -1. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 20. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 11am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around -1. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 20. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Denali Park AK
 63.49°N 150°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
7:18 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
8am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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