Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Lagoon AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Independence Day
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Lagoon AK
 63.57°N 149.63°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
12:23 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
12pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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