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Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1031.4 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 6. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 6. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
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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 AKDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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