Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until August 4, 12:00 PM AKDT

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SE 14 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	4 Aug 5:56 am AKDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Lagoon AK

Wind Advisory August 4, 06:06am until August 4, 12:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory August 4, 06:06am until August 4, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 62 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.