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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States

Issued: 3 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 3 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).
	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow
Cloud base (m)	2550	2700	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2550	2550	2450	2500	2500
km/h	SE	SE	NE	ENE	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSE
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cm	—	—	11	3	3	1	—	2	—	—	—	3	2	2	20	8	10	7
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-19	-19	-21	-25	-25	-25	-25	-25	-24	-24	-24	-24	-21	-19	-17	-23	-23	-24
min °C	-19	-20	-24	-25	-25	-26	-26	-25	-24	-24	-25	-25	-24	-19	-21	-23	-23	-25
chill °C	-31	-32	-29	-32	-31	-34	-34	-36	-34	-34	-39	-41	-39	-35	-35	-36	-34	-25

Freezing level m	1350	1700	1050	900	1000	600	400	650	0	0	500	400	800	1100	1250	1100	1000	700

	8:49	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:56	—	—	8:59	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:03	—	—
	—	6:46	—	—	6:44	—	—	6:40	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:30	—

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 -19°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm 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	6°C	Clear	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	16 km
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	2°C	Clear	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 40).	16 km
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 3 hours ago	-2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.1 km
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 55 minutes ago	-1°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 111).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 50).	16 km
Willow 159 km SSE 76m alt. 48 minutes ago	-1°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 141).
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 3 hours ago	1°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 70).	16 km Low: scattered
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 59 minutes ago	2°C	-	Wind obs. (8 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 68).
Wasilla 187 km SSE 118m alt. 50 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 98 degs) was rejected.

* 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.