Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 60. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 60. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.62°N 149.33°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
11:18 pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026
11pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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