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Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

Hazardous heat will continue across the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest through the weekend. Additional heat will build into the Great Basin and Northern Plains this weekend. A stalled front is expected to bring periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast U.S on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jul 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 44. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 43. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 44. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 43. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.59°N 148.59°W (Elev. 4124 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm AKDT Jul 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026
 
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