National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Aug 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 42. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. Temperature falling to around 42 by 11am. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F⇓

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 42. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain. Temperature falling to around 42 by 11am. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Labor Day
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Denali Park AK
 63.73°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am AKDT Aug 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 3, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation