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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5950
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
6450
8850
km/h
15
N
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
35
WSW
60
WSW
80
W
60
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
4
1
—
10
8
7
8
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-18
-16
-15
-15
-16
-17
-18
-20
-22
-21
-19
-16
-13
-13
-13
-14
min °C
-23
-21
-17
-16
-15
-16
-17
-19
-21
-23
-22
-20
-18
-15
-13
-14
-14
 chill °C
-33
-29
-26
-26
-26
-29
-31
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
-34
-28
-25
-26
-26
Freezing level m
450
0
350
800
600
850
900
750
750
850
900
1200
1650
1850
2150
2450
2300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-33-29-25-22-22-23-24-26-30-34-33-30-28-26-26-26-27-29-25-21-20-19-20-21-23-26-30-28-26-24-21-21-21-22-23-20-17-16-15-16-17-19-21-23-22-20-17-14-13-14-14-17-14-13-12-11-12-13-14-15-16-15-13-10-8-5-6-7-12-11-9-8-8-8-9-10-10-10-10-7-4-2-1-1-1-8-8-6-5-6-4-4-5-5-5-4-122344-2-201132222358891010
Sunrise
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:25
—
—
Sunset
6:24
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:08
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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 008 to 012 degs)
(6 kph at 190).
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 319).
6
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
159 km SSE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 24).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
182 km SSE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
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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