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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 14 by 5am. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 14 by 5am. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
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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:
6:17 pm AKST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Nov 26, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 3, 2025
 
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