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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Suntrana AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:00am until February 20, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 7. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 7. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Suntrana AK
 63.86°N 148.82°W (Elev. 1644 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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