Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am, then snow after 4am.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.7°N 149.39°W (Elev. 3196 ft)
6:18 am AKDT Apr 18, 2026
7am AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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