Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Snow Freezing Fog

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 24 Dec 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Cantwell AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -13 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -6. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Christmas Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -13 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Cantwell AK
 63.45°N 148.78°W (Elev. 2182 ft)
1:17 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
1pm AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
 
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