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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 10pm, then rising to around 30 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 10pm, then rising to around 30 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.59°N 148.72°W (Elev. 4177 ft)
Last Update:
8:18 pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
 
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