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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 3 pm Fri 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wed
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
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night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
S
15
S
35
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
S
20
SE
10
ESE
20
NE
15
NE
5
N
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
30
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
S
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
19
32
1.0
4
9
10
10
3
2.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
4
1.0
7
11
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-14
-17
-17
-16
-14
-13
-12
-12
-15
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-14
-12
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
min°C
-15
-18
-18
-17
-15
-13
-12
-13
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-11
-14
-15
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
chill°C 
-25
-27
-31
-28
-26
-22
-20
-22
-25
-27
-26
-28
-25
-23
-22
-21
-20
-18
-21
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-19
-22
-22
-24
-24
-24
-23
-25
-26
-25
-24
-24
Freezing level (m
2250
1800
1850
2000
1900
2100
2250
2100
2000
1900
1850
1900
2000
1700
1950
2100
2000
2100
2300
2250
2250
2450
2450
2600
2750
2950
2400
2250
2150
2450
2550
2450
2200
2300
2200
2200
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2700
2600
2650
2700
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2450
2600
2650
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:07
5:11
5:13
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39
Sunset
11:13
11:09
11:07
11:04
11:00
10:58
10:54
10:52
10:47
10:45
10:42
10:38

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
8 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
32 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
157 km SSE
71m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 137).
13
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
3
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
16 km
Low: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
178 km SSE
138m alt.
46 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
0

* 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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