Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in (1036.1 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Denali Park AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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Point Forecast:
Denali Park AK
 63.73°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
8pm AKST Jan 20, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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