Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

McKinley Park, McKinley National Park Airport (PAIN)

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

Fair

-38°F

-39°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Ferry AK

  • Today

    Today: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -6 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: -10 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -9. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -9. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Ferry AK
 63.87°N 149.44°W (Elev. 1988 ft)
3:18 am AKST Mar 2, 2026
4am AKST Mar 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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