Handies Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Central Alaska Range, Mount McKinley

Mount McKinley

 

Days 0-3 Handies Peak Weather Summary:

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Handies Peak Weather Summary:

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
light rain
partially cloudy
clear
cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
moderate rain
partially cloudy
thunderstorm
Wind km/h
5 NW5
10 WNW10
25 NW25
5 WNW5
15 NW15
10 NW10
5 SSW5
10 W10
20 W20
10 SSW10
15 SW15
35 SW35
15 SW15
20 SW20
30 SW30
15 SSW15
15 WSW15
30 WSW30
clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds clear light rain some clouds clear cloudy some clouds clear some clouds mod. rain some clouds risk tstorm
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 6 - 4
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
7 13 14 10 15 17 13 16 16 14 16 16 11 13 13 10 10 11
Low °C
5 10 14 8 13 16 11 15 16 10 14 16 7 11 12 6 8 11
Chill °C
4 11 12 9 14 17 13 15 15 13 14 14 9 10 10 8 7 8
Freezing level m
4300 4850 5250 4800 5150 5400 5000 5250 5400 5100 5250 5350 4900 4950 5100 4550 4550 4900
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
2785910791079957744571314101517131616141616111313101011142021172224202324212323182020171718
Sunrise
- 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:50 - - 5:50 - - 5:50 -
Sunset
- - 8:36 - - 8:36 - - 8:36 - - 8:36 - - 8:36 - - 8:36

This table gives the weather forecast for Handies Peak at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Handies Peak. 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 Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Ouray
19 km WNW
2384m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 260).
Silverton
19 km SSW
2840m alt.
36 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 223).
Lake City
20 km ENE
2638m alt.
27 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 27).
Ridgway
35 km WNW
2132m alt.
43 minutes ago
10° C
-
Telluride Region Airport
35 km WSW
2769m alt.
1 hour ago
12.5° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
16 km

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Handies Peak and within an acceptable time window.