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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3pm Sun 17 Oct Local Time
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Mountain icon 7 Mount McKinley Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:
 

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Fri
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Wind km/h
15
SSW
10
SW
5
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15
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15
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NE
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10
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15
SSW
0
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10
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10
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5
E
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Snow
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2 - - - - 2 - 2 - - 4 7 4 - - - - - - - 1 5 3 1 1 - - - - - 2 1 - - - -
Rain
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Max °C
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Min °C
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 Chill °C
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Sunrise
- - 8:59 - - 9:02 - - 9:03 - - 9:07 - - 9:10 - - 9:12 - - 9:15 - - 9:18 - - 9:22 - - 9:25 - - 9:27 - - 9:30
Sunset
6:40 - - 6:37 - - 6:34 - - 6:30 - - 6:28 - - 6:24 - - 6:21 - - 6:17 - - 6:15 - - 6:12 - - 6:08 - - 6:05 - -

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 2500 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
Chulitna Airport
63 km ESE
217m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
32 km
Low: overcast
Talkeetna
97 km SSE
109m alt.
2 hours ago
4.4° C
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
36 km
Mid: few
Talkeetna Airport
97 km SSE
209m alt.
1 hour ago
5.0° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3.9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
58 minutes ago
2.2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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