Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers.  High near 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers likely.  Low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers. High near 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers likely. Low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.65°N 147.24°W (Elev. 9557 ft)
8:17 pm AKDT Jul 18, 2025
8pm AKDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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