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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
6150
2600
2600
2550
2550
2550
km/h
55
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
45
SSW
25
SW
50
WSW
65
W
85
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
S
20
W
50
SSW
55
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
4
2
2
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
5
—
4
14
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-18
-18
-23
-23
-22
-23
-20
-15
-14
-14
-14
-16
-16
-18
-17
-17
-20
min °C
-18
-19
-21
-23
-24
-25
-24
-21
-18
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-20
-18
-18
-25
 chill °C
-33
-36
-37
-39
-37
-41
-43
-40
-33
-24
-22
-26
-28
-31
-34
-28
-33
-39
Freezing level m
800
1000
850
650
800
800
500
750
1400
1700
2100
1600
1400
1450
1150
850
1150
1150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-25-26-29-33-35-35-35-31-28-26-25-25-25-27-29-26-26-34-22-23-25-29-31-30-30-27-24-21-21-21-21-23-25-23-23-29-18-19-20-23-24-24-24-21-17-15-14-15-16-17-19-18-18-23-14-14-15-17-17-17-17-15-11-8-8-8-11-11-13-13-13-16-9-9-10-11-12-11-11-10-6-3-3-4-5-5-8-8-8-9-4-4-5-5-6-6-5-6-1230-10-3-4-3-3332211216896663333
Sunrise
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:25
—
—
9:27
—
—
9:30
—
—
Sunset
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:01
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light rain
Freezing light rain freezing.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
13 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
0.1 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
5 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 291).
5
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
44 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 18).
13
182 km SSE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
18

* 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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