Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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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)
2:19 pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
2pm AKST Jan 18, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
 
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