Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning until January 17, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	15 Jan 7:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Denali Park AK

Blizzard Warning January 15, 08:09pm until January 17, 03:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning January 15, 08:09pm until January 17, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Sat
Blizzard Warning
Tonight
Low: 26 °F⇑
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 28 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 36 by 4am. South wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. South wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.