Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from December 5, 06:00 PM AKST until December 8, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

1°F

-17°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	4 Dec 1:56 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

56 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 06:00pm until December 8, 03:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 4 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -6 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -26 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: -24 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -28 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: -23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -24.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -23.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.