Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

66 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and 10am, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered rain and snow showers before 4pm, then rain showers.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and 10am, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Independence Day
Scattered rain and snow showers before 4pm, then rain showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
66 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.55°N 147.74°W (Elev. 5781 ft)
1:19 pm AKDT Jul 1, 2026
2pm AKDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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