Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.37 in (998.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Nov 6:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Cantwell AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Low around 4. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 4. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Cantwell AK
 63.54°N 149.27°W (Elev. 5230 ft)
6:17 am AKST Nov 6, 2025
7am AKST Nov 6, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 12, 2025
 
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