Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 3 Aug 10:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK

Wind Advisory until August 5, 04:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until August 5, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles SSW Harding Lake AK
 63.92°N 147.46°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
11:16 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
11pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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