Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.71 in (1046.4 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Denali Park AK

Winter Storm Watch February 22, 03:00pm until February 25, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 6. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 6. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Denali Park AK
 63.51°N 150.06°W (Elev. 3376 ft)
1:17 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
2pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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