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 >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 12 Feb 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Denali Park AK

Winter Storm Watch February 14, 12:00am until February 15, 09:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am.  Low around -2. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 21. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow 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.  High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around -2. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 21. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Snow. High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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 -11.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Denali Park AK
 63.51°N 150.06°W (Elev. 3376 ft)
3:24 pm AKST Feb 12, 2026
4pm AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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