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

Mount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 3 pm Sun 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Fri
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
E
5
E
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
15
NW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-20
-21
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
-19
-16
-15
-15
-17
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
min°C
-20
-21
-21
-22
-21
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
-16
-16
-23
-24
-26
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
chill°C 
-20
-26
-28
-30
-28
-27
-25
-24
-23
-23
-19
-19
-24
-24
-27
-26
-25
-26
-27
-29
-26
-26
-30
-32
-31
-31
-26
-24
-33
-35
-34
-35
-34
-33
-28
-27
Freezing level (m
600
0
0
250
0
700
850
300
650
750
250
400
500
0
0
250
0
100
400
0
350
600
0
0
350
0
550
850
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2700
5600
2600
2700
2850
2900
2800
2600
2750
2600
2550
2550
5150
2550
4350
6300
5650
5200
2600
2500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
Sunset
8:27
8:30
8:31
8:35
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:46
8:49
8:52
8:54
8:58

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 3500 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
4° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
16 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.0 km
159 km SSE
76m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 9).
10
178 km SSE
138m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 329).
2
182 km SSE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0

* 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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