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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9pm Sat 15 May Local Time
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Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Wind km/h
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Snow
Snow cm
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High °C
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Low °C
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Chill °C
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Sunrise
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Sunset
- - 11:04 - - 11:07 - - 11:09 - - 11:13 - - 11:15 - - 11:19 - - 11:22 - - 11:23 - - 11:27 - - 11:30 - - 11:32 - - 11:35

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoonTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat night)Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night)Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morningFreeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night)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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Talkeetna Airport
97 km SSE
109m alt.
47 minutes ago
6.1° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Minchumina Airport
113 km WNW
214m alt.
44 minutes ago
4.4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
524m alt.
44 minutes ago
1.1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Willow
159 km SSE
76m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 174).
Nikolai
169 km WSW
126m alt.
39 minutes ago
5.0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 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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