Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint -35°F (-37°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 5. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 5. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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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)
4:18 am AKDT Mar 21, 2026
4am AKDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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