Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-28°F

-33°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint -33°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 0. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.

    Low: -32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 0. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -9.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
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Point Forecast:
Denali Park AK
 63.73°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
4:16 am AKDT Mar 13, 2026
5am AKDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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