Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near -30. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -30. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -30. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -16.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -17.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
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Point Forecast:
55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.65°N 147.24°W (Elev. 9557 ft)
7:19 pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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