Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 May 12:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Lagoon AK

Wind Advisory until May 17, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until May 17, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm, mixing with rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lagoon AK
 63.65°N 149.63°W (Elev. 3018 ft)
1:17 am AKDT May 17, 2026
1am AKDT May 17, 2026-6pm AKDT May 23, 2026
 
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