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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Partly Cloudy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Denali Park AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -34.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -9.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -3.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
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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:
3:17 pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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