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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2550
2550
2550
2500
2550
2750
2750
2700
2600
2600
8400
7800
km/h
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
10
SE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
40
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
6
2
2
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-22
-22
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-25
-23
-19
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-16
min °C
-24
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-24
-22
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-18
 chill °C
-39
-38
-36
-33
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-36
-36
-33
-25
-25
-25
-27
-28
-31
Freezing level m
900
950
800
450
400
150
0
250
0
0
450
250
400
650
700
800
1300
1150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-36-34-33-35-36-37-38-39-38-36-34-31-26-24-23-23-24-26-31-30-29-31-32-33-34-34-34-32-30-27-23-21-20-20-20-23-24-23-23-25-26-27-27-27-27-25-24-21-18-16-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-19-19-20-21-21-20-19-18-15-13-12-11-10-9-11-10-11-11-13-13-14-15-14-15-13-12-10-9-9-7-6-5-7-4-4-5-7-8-9-9-9-11-9-8-7-6-6-5-3-2-33210-2-3-2-3-5-2-2-1102343
Sunrise
9:02
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9:03
—
—
9:07
—
—
9:10
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:15
—
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Sunset
—
6:34
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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—
6:24
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—
6:21
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—
6:17
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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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
5 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
3
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
45 minutes ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
14 km
Low: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
Light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
182 km SSE
140m alt.
32 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
16

* 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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