Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Lagoon AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 27. South wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 17. West wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 25. Southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 16. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 27. South wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 17. West wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 25. Southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 16. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Lagoon AK
 63.57°N 149.69°W (Elev. 4823 ft)
7:19 pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026
8pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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