Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 1am.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then scattered showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Widespread haze. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Widespread haze before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before 1am. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then scattered showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Widespread haze. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Widespread haze before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.76°N 149.08°W (Elev. 4554 ft)
9:17 pm AKDT Jul 12, 2025
10pm AKDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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