Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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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)
3:20 am AKDT Apr 1, 2026
3am AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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