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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States

Issued: 3 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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7 Denali (Mount McKinley) Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).
	Fri 16		Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2600	2500	2600	2650	2600	2600	2500	2500	2600	2550	2550	2550	2450	2500	2500	2500	2600
km/h	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	NNW	W	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSE	ENE	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	10	10	10	2	2	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-26	-26	-25	-26	-24	-24	-24	-25	-24	-23	-18	-16	-17	-21	-23	-24	-25
min °C	-26	-26	-26	-26	-25	-24	-25	-26	-25	-24	-21	-17	-19	-23	-23	-25	-25
chill °C	-33	-36	-33	-36	-35	-31	-38	-40	-39	-39	-38	-30	-30	-32	-31	-36	-36

Freezing level m	1000	300	250	550	0	0	300	0	500	900	500	1400	1700	950	650	650	250

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	6:44	—	—	6:40	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:28	—

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ENE 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Talkeetna Airport 97 km SSE 209m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	16 km Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Clear	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 160).	16 km
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	16 km Low: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport 140 km SSW 297m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	32 km Low: few Mid: broken
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 119).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 120).	16 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: overcast
Willow 159 km SSE 76m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 149).
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 31 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 159).
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).

* 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.