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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-15°F

-26°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-28°F (-33°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Usibelli AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Calm wind.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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Point Forecast:
Usibelli AK
 63.86°N 148.76°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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