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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States

Issued: 9 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 9 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).
	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2550	2650	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2550	2550	2450	2500
km/h	SE	SE	NE	NNE	N	W	W	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	2	10	1	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	6	8	10	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-19	-19	-21	-25	-25	-24	-25	-24	-23	-23	-24	-25	-24	-22	-18	-16	-18	-22
min °C	-19	-20	-24	-25	-25	-25	-25	-25	-24	-24	-25	-25	-25	-23	-20	-16	-20	-24
chill °C	-31	-30	-30	-30	-25	-34	-36	-38	-32	-35	-36	-38	-39	-36	-37	-29	-34	-32

Freezing level m	1400	1750	1050	900	900	600	400	650	0	0	450	250	500	950	900	1500	1600	800

	8:49	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:56	—	—	8:59	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:03	—	—
	—	6:46	—	—	6:44	—	—	6:40	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:30	—

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

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue 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
Talkeetna Airport 97 km SSE 209m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Clear	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 40).	16 km
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 2 hours ago	-1°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.1 km
Puntilla Lake Airport 140 km SSW 297m alt. 54 minutes ago	2°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	11 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Fresh winds from the ENE (35 kph at 60).	16 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Clear	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 40).	16 km
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 53 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 46).
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 22 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 68 degs) was rejected.
Wasilla 187 km SSE 118m alt. 32 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (16 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.

* 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.