Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning in effect from January 9, 03:00 PM AKST until January 11, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

-35°F

-37°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.26 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jan 11:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW McKinley National Park Airport AK

Blizzard Warning January 9, 03:00pm until January 11, 09:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

This Afternoon
High: -7 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: -12 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -21 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: -13 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -23 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: -6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near -7. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -12. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 1. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -10. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.