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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2550
2600
2600
2600
2600
2700
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
km/h
40
SW
65
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSW
15
SSE
0
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
30
WSW
35
SW
30
S
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Snowflake cm
—
10
4
9
10
3
3
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—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-18
-21
-22
-22
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-21
-19
min °C
-17
-21
-22
-22
-24
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
-23
-21
 chill °C
-30
-37
-39
-39
-36
-35
-26
-31
-32
-32
-34
-37
-38
-38
-39
-37
-34
Freezing level m
1250
1200
1050
1250
1100
1000
1000
350
500
800
400
300
800
800
600
850
850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-27-30-33-35-36-38-39-38-37-36-35-38-39-39-36-33-30-23-26-29-30-31-33-34-33-32-32-31-33-34-34-31-28-26-17-20-22-22-23-25-26-25-25-25-25-26-26-26-25-22-20-11-14-15-15-16-17-18-18-18-18-18-19-18-18-18-16-14-6-8-9-8-9-10-10-11-11-12-13-12-11-11-11-10-9-2-3-2-2-3-3-4-7-5-6-7-6-5-5-5-5-45455532010-1111222
Sunrise
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
Sunset
7:07
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:51
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs)
(15 kph at 160).
16 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
24 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
157 km SSE
71m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 46).
5
182 km SSE
140m alt.
44 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
184 km SSE
121m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 134).

* 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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