Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-33°F

-36°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Denali Park AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -9 by midnight. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.

    High: -13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -9 by midnight. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -14.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Denali Park AK
 63.54°N 150.3°W (Elev. 3661 ft)
12:18 pm AKST Dec 29, 2025
12pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 4, 2026
 
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