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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
5400
3850
5300
4700
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
45
SSW
20
SSW
50
WSW
90
W
70
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
3
3
3
3
4
9
1
1
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-22
-24
-22
-20
-18
-13
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-23
-24
-24
-21
-19
-16
-14
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
 chill °C
-26
-27
-31
-31
-34
-36
-38
-36
-42
-40
-36
-30
-27
-28
-30
-31
-29
-32
Freezing level m
450
800
750
650
800
800
650
900
550
600
1200
1700
2000
2150
1600
1300
1550
1300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-24-22-23-24-24-27-32-36-35-31-29-26-27-28-29-28-27-29-21-19-20-21-22-24-28-31-30-27-25-21-22-23-24-24-23-25-17-16-17-17-18-19-23-24-23-21-19-15-14-16-17-18-18-19-12-12-13-13-14-15-17-18-17-15-13-8-7-8-10-12-12-12-9-8-9-9-9-10-11-11-11-10-7-3-1-3-4-6-7-7-6-5-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-5-21321-1-1-2121122220357987655
Sunrise
9:12
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:25
—
—
9:27
—
—
Sunset
—
6:21
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:05
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Low: broken
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 83).
3
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
16 km
159 km SSE
76m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 24).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
48 minutes ago
0°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 31).
8
182 km SSE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
10

* 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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