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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States

Issued: 3 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 3 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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7 Denali (Mount McKinley) Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).
	Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2550	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600
km/h	WSW	WSW	W	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	S	S	SSW	S	S	S
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cm	3	3	1	—	2	4	2	3	3	—	2	1	—	3	9	4	6	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-18	-18	-19	-19	-19	-19	-20	-20	-21	-21	-21	-20	-21	-21	-22	-22	-22	-23
min °C	-19	-19	-19	-20	-19	-20	-20	-21	-22	-22	-21	-21	-21	-21	-22	-22	-22	-24
chill °C	-34	-32	-30	-29	-29	-31	-31	-30	-33	-34	-34	-33	-28	-25	-28	-32	-33	-37

Freezing level m	1700	1700	1150	1350	1600	1350	1600	1550	1150	1150	1550	1400	1450	1600	1250	1300	1450	1050

	7:30	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:41	—	—	7:43	—	—
	—	8:24	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:17	—	—	8:15	—	—	8:12	—	—	8:07	—

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Denali (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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport 140 km SSW 297m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Low: broken
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 153).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 200).	16 km Low: overcast
Willow 159 km SSE 76m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (8 kph at 139).
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 200).	16 km Low: overcast
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 165 degs) was rejected.
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Wasilla 187 km SSE 118m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 167).

* 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.