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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States

Issued: 3 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 3 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the SSE by Tue night).
	Thu 29		Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)	2550	2550	2550	2450	2450	2500	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2700	3450	2600
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	SW	SSE	SSW	SSE	SE
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cm	11	21	6	3	5	5	1	7	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-18	-20	-21	-24	-27	-28	-28	-28	-27	-23	-22	-22	-21	-18	-15	-17
min °C	-16	-19	-21	-23	-27	-28	-28	-28	-28	-28	-26	-23	-22	-22	-20	-16	-19
chill °C	-30	-36	-39	-40	-41	-42	-42	-42	-41	-42	-36	-30	-29	-34	-32	-29	-36

Freezing level m	1700	1400	1000	1000	750	650	700	750	500	700	500	550	750	700	950	1650	1300

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	6:01	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:55	—	—	4:52	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:46	—

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

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, severe gales 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. 3 hours ago	1°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 30).	13 km Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	1°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 3 hours ago	1°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 2 hours ago	0°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Willow 159 km SSE 76m alt. 3 hours ago	1°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 3 hours ago	2°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	16 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 273).
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 90).
Wasilla 187 km SSE 118m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 69).

* 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.