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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair with Haze

-38°F

-39°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1034.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 1, 12:34pm until January 5, 03:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 1, 12:34pm until January 5, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -14. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -14. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK
 63.59°N 150.37°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 1, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 7, 2026
 
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