Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 5 Jul 1:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lagoon AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light west wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light west wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lagoon AK
 63.65°N 149.63°W (Elev. 3018 ft)
1:18 am AKDT Jul 5, 2026
2am AKDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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