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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2600
2550
2550
2550
2550
2450
2500
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
4300
km/h
65
SW
50
SW
50
SSW
75
SSW
75
S
65
S
45
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
11
2
13
24
7
3
6
4
—
2
—
—
—
—
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-16
-16
-18
-20
-21
-24
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-24
-23
-22
-19
min °C
-19
-16
-16
-19
-21
-22
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-23
-22
-21
 chill °C
-36
-30
-30
-36
-38
-39
-41
-40
-42
-41
-42
-40
-35
-33
-34
-34
Freezing level m
900
1400
1700
1350
1100
1100
600
700
700
600
550
700
450
400
800
550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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9:30
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:37
—
—
8:40
—
—
9:42
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Sunset
—
—
6:01
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5:59
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5:55
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4:52
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5:50
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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 morning, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Tue 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
Talkeetna Airport
97 km SSE
685m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
710m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(15 kph at 130).
0.0 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 298).
5
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
458m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
159 km SSE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
14 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
59 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
14
182 km SSE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
8
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3

* 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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