Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until January 17, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	15 Jan 11:56 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE McKinley National Park Airport AK

Winter Storm Warning January 16, 12:23am until January 17, 03:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 16, 12:23am until January 17, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 29 °F⇑
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F⇓
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
M.L.King Day
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Temperature rising to near 35 by 10am, then falling to around 28 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 9am. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.