Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.40 in (1034.3 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Denali Park AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 12 by 5am. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 12 by 5am. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Denali Park AK
 63.6°N 150.12°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:35 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
12pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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