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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-36°F

-38°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.67 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: -17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Denali Park AK
 63.54°N 150.3°W (Elev. 3661 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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