Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Denali Park AK
 63.59°N 150.37°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
8:16 pm AKDT May 12, 2026
9pm AKDT May 12, 2026-6pm AKDT May 19, 2026
 
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