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

Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW McKinley National Park Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW McKinley National Park Airport AK
 63.76°N 149.14°W (Elev. 5213 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am AKST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Nov 28, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 4, 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