Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Jul 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Cantwell AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Cantwell AK
 63.53°N 148.47°W (Elev. 4229 ft)
9:17 pm AKDT Jul 27, 2026
9pm AKDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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