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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2700
2600
2600
2500
2500
2600
2600
2550
2600
2550
2450
2500
km/h
30
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
SE
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
25
S
25
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
S
40
SW
40
SW
15
SSE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
7
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
7
2
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6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-22
-25
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-26
-25
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-21
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-23
-24
-26
-26
-26
-26
-24
-22
-23
 chill °C
-33
-33
-34
-26
-31
-34
-34
-32
-30
-37
-39
-40
-41
-41
-40
-36
-30
Freezing level m
1750
1150
750
950
450
450
700
150
250
500
350
400
800
750
550
700
450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-33-37-39-39-38-37-36-35-34-35-37-38-39-38-32-30-31-28-32-33-34-33-32-31-30-29-31-33-33-33-33-28-27-28-20-24-25-26-26-25-24-24-23-24-26-26-26-26-23-22-23-13-16-17-18-18-18-18-17-16-18-19-19-18-18-18-17-17-5-9-10-11-11-12-12-12-11-12-13-12-11-11-12-12-121-3-4-5-6-6-7-8-7-7-8-6-5-5-6-6-7743201-1-2-1-1-112211-1
Sunrise
—
—
8:52
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—
8:56
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—
8:59
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—
9:02
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—
9:03
—
—
Sunset
6:46
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—
6:44
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—
6:40
—
—
6:37
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—
6:34
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6:30
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

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.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
5 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
6
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
56 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
182 km SSE
140m alt.
37 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 68).
24

* 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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