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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2500
2550
2550
2550
2450
2500
2750
2600
2700
2600
2550
8750
2500
2500
km/h
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
25
S
5
E
10
N
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
SSW
10
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
8
2
4
5
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-24
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-20
-18
-17
-15
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-24
-22
-19
-17
-16
 chill °C
-40
-40
-40
-36
-32
-34
-35
-32
-36
-32
-36
-34
-32
-23
-23
-26
Freezing level m
300
800
850
750
550
350
200
100
300
0
0
400
0
300
500
600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-36-36-34-32-32-33-36-38-38-38-36-35-31-27-24-23-31-31-30-28-28-30-31-33-34-34-32-31-27-23-21-20-24-24-23-23-23-25-26-27-27-27-26-24-21-19-17-16-17-17-17-17-17-19-20-20-20-20-19-18-15-14-13-12-11-10-11-11-12-14-14-14-14-15-14-12-11-10-9-8-7-4-5-5-6-8-9-9-9-11-9-8-8-7-7-6-13220-2-3-2-2-5-3-2-20-11
Sunrise
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9:02
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9:03
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9:07
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9:10
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9:12
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Sunset
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6:34
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6:30
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6:28
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6:24
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6:21
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE 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.
3 hours ago
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
2
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: broken
159 km SSE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
44 minutes ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 19 degs) was rejected.
182 km SSE
140m alt.
49 minutes ago
2°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 68).
16
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 41).
14

* 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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