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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Denali Park AK
 63.73°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
Last Update:
8:16 pm AKDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT May 12, 2026-6pm AKDT May 19, 2026
 
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