Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Usibelli AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 38. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 38. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Usibelli AK
 63.71°N 147.91°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
8:17 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
8pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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