Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jul 12:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Lignite AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Lignite AK
 63.97°N 148.88°W (Elev. 3576 ft)
12:19 am AKDT Jul 16, 2025
1am AKDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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