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 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2550
2600
2600
2600
2600
5000
2800
2850
2600
2600
km/h
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
0
SW
10
SSW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
1
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
5
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-25
-26
 chill °C
-28
-27
-27
-29
-29
-33
-31
-32
-34
-32
-28
-29
-32
-32
-24
-33
-36
Freezing level m
1350
1250
1550
1750
1550
1700
1750
1600
1500
1450
1150
1250
1500
1050
1000
1150
600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-29-28-28-29-29-30-31-33-34-33-34-36-36-37-37-38-39-25-24-23-25-25-25-26-28-29-28-29-30-31-32-32-33-34-19-18-18-18-18-19-19-21-21-21-22-22-23-24-24-25-26-14-13-12-12-11-12-12-13-14-14-14-14-15-16-17-17-19-7-7-6-5-5-5-5-6-7-8-8-7-8-9-9-10-12-1-21112210-1-2-1-1-4-3-3-665877887664664441
Sunrise
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
Sunset
7:58
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:40
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
209m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: broken
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
157 km SSE
71m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
159 km SSE
76m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 137).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs)
(13 kph at 120).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 321).
3
182 km SSE
140m alt.
35 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 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.

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