Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then rain showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Independence Day
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.57°N 149.21°W (Elev. 5630 ft)
7:20 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
7am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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