Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint -32°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-45°F (-43°C)
Last update 26 Feb 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Denali Park AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -43. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: -43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. Calm wind.

    High: -22 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -40. Calm wind.

    Low: -40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -35.

    Low: -35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -43. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -45. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -40. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -16.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Denali Park AK
 63.73°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
2:21 am AKST Feb 26, 2026
3am AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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