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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 4:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Lagoon AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 4am. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 4am. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Lagoon AK
 63.59°N 149.69°W (Elev. 3658 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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