Mount McKinley weather
– Lat/Long: 63.07° N 151.00° W

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 3 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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light snow
snow shwrs
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light snow
 km/h
25
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
30
WNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
15
E
10
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
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 mm 
max°C
-22
-22
-23
-23
-21
-21
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min°C
-22
-24
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-23
-24
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-23
-23
-24
-24
chill°C 
-34
-35
-34
-32
-30
-29
-31
-34
-32
-31
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-32
-29
-29
-32
-33
-34
-37
-35
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-28
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-23
-29
-33
-32
Freezing level (m
1150
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Cloud base (m)
2600
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2650
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Sunrise
5:56
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:41
5:37
5:33
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:22
Sunset
10:05
10:07
10:09
10:13
10:15
10:19
10:22
10:24
10:28
10:30
10:34
10:37

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount McKinley. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alaska United States.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
16 km
Talkeetna
97 km SSE
109m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
36 km
Mid: clear
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
40 km
Low: broken

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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