Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Cantwell AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 9. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 9. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Cantwell AK
 63.45°N 148.78°W (Elev. 2182 ft)
12:17 pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026
1pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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