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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States

Issued: 3 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).
	Wed 9		Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2600	2600	2600	2600	9450		2650	2600	2600	2600			6100	2600	2600	2600	2600
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW
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cm	—	6	9	1	—	—	4	11	3	—	—	—	—	10	3	1	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-11	-9	-6	-5	-7	-8	-9	-14	-15	-14	-12	-12	-13	-13	-13	-11
min °C	-15	-14	-10	-7	-6	-7	-9	-13	-14	-15	-15	-13	-13	-15	-14	-13	-12
chill °C	-29	-28	-22	-17	-16	-16	-20	-25	-26	-28	-28	-24	-24	-30	-28	-27	-23

Freezing level m	1950	2000	2450	3100	3400	3350	3150	2750	2250	2150	1550	2300	2400	2200	2150	2150	2150

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	8:49	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:42	—	—	8:38	—	—	8:35	—	—	8:31	—

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Sun 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. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	16 km Low: scattered
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 260 degs) (13 kph at 220).	16 km Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 240).	16 km Low: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport 140 km SSW 297m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	40 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 221).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: few
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 230).	16 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 27 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 52 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Lakes wx 184 km SSE 121m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 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.