Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 12 Jul 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

59 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered rain and snow showers before 4pm, then scattered rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am.  Low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 30. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 36. South wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered rain and snow showers before 4pm, then scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 30. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 36. South wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
59 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.66°N 147.73°W (Elev. 6654 ft)
7:17 am AKDT Jul 12, 2026
8am AKDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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