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 >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Usibelli AK

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

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Usibelli AK
 63.83°N 148.33°W (Elev. 4970 ft)
5:20 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
6am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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