Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-28°F

-33°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.82 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-33°F (-36°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Dec 6:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

55 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Today
High: -12 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: -19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: -15 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
then Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -25 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: -8 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 1 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: -16 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: -11 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -25 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -8. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -11.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near -19.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.