Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fog/Mist

-49°F

-45°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 27 Feb 6:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 27, 07:46am until February 27, 09:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 27, 07:46am until February 27, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -14. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -14. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -13.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -10.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.65°N 147.24°W (Elev. 9557 ft)
7:26 am AKST Feb 27, 2026
7am AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 5, 2026
 
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