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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then scattered rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK
 63.59°N 150.37°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
7:20 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
8am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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