Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 20, 07:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	18 Feb 7:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

Garner AK

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:00am until February 20, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:00am until February 20, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 23 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 6 °F⇓
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -20 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: -8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -2 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -21 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 23. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 6 by 11am, then falling to around -8 during the remainder of the day. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -8. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -2.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.