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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.67°N 149.02°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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