Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Aug 1:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Cantwell AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Cantwell AK
 63.53°N 148.35°W (Elev. 4393 ft)
2:17 am AKDT Aug 7, 2026
2am AKDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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