Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 15, 03:00 AM AKST 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 Snow

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.76 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	-25°F (-32°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 1:56 pm AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

56 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Winter Storm Warning January 15, 03:00am until January 17, 03:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 5 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -7 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 5. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 17. South wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 16. South wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 25. South wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

M.L.King Day

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.