National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

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 Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

56 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
56 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.62°N 147.24°W (Elev. 7867 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation