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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2600
2600
2550
2600
2500
2650
2600
2600
2550
2550
2600
2600
2550
km/h
10
ENE
5
E
0
ESE
0
WSW
5
NW
10
W
10
NW
10
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
15
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
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—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
5
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-25
-25
 chill °C
-32
-26
-26
-26
-33
-35
-34
-31
-38
-39
-39
-41
-38
-38
-40
-36
Freezing level m
1100
950
950
300
200
600
0
0
500
350
750
850
500
350
500
0
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-37-39-40-39-38-36-35-34-35-37-37-38-39-39-35-32-32-34-34-34-33-31-30-30-31-32-32-33-34-34-31-29-24-26-26-26-26-25-24-23-25-25-25-26-27-27-25-25-16-17-18-18-18-18-18-17-18-18-17-18-19-20-19-20-9-10-11-12-12-12-13-12-12-12-10-11-12-13-14-15-3-3-5-7-7-7-9-8-7-7-5-5-6-7-8-10542-1-1-1-3-1-1-1321-1-2-3
Sunrise
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8:52
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8:56
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8:59
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9:02
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9:03
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Sunset
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6:44
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6:40
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6:37
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6:34
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6:30
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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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

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
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: scattered
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 291).
5
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
159 km SSE
76m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 149).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 22).
13
182 km SSE
140m alt.
49 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
14
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.

* 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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