Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 22 Mar 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 20 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -2.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around -9.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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Point Forecast:
55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.65°N 147.24°W (Elev. 9557 ft)
6:17 pm AKDT Mar 22, 2026
6pm AKDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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