Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.34 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Denali Park AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Denali Park AK
 63.73°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
2:18 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
2pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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