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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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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:
4:18 am AKDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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