Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-27°F

-33°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1035.5 mb)
Dewpoint -35°F (-37°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Cantwell AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around -21. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -21 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -21. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Cantwell AK
 63.45°N 148.78°W (Elev. 2182 ft)
7:19 pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 27, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
 
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