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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Garner AK

High Wind Watch August 2, 10:00pm until August 5, 04:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Garner AK
 63.81°N 149.01°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
9:20 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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