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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.31 in (997.6 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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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:
8:19 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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