– Lat/Long: 63.07° N 151.00° W

Mount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States
Issued: 3 pm Wed 11 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 3 pm Wed 11 Sep Local Time

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7 Mount McKinley Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).									Days 11–13 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the SW by Mon morning).
	Wed 11		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Mon 23
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	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WSW	S	S	S	SSE	W	WSW	WNW	W	SW	SW	SSE	WSW	W	SW	W	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	WSW	SSE	E	ENE	ENE	NNW	NNE	SSW	NNE	W	W	WSW	W	SW	SW
Wave Height Map See all maps
cm	1.0	5	1.0	3	4	—	2.0	—	—	6	11	5	3	3	1.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	5	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-20	-20	-20	-21	-22	-23	-23	-22	-18	-18	-19	-26	-26	-26	-26	-24	-23	-24	-24	-28	-31	-31	-31	-31	-30	-27	-26	-26	-26	-26	-25	-25	-25	-21	-21	-27
min°C	-21	-20	-21	-21	-23	-23	-23	-23	-20	-18	-24	-26	-27	-27	-27	-25	-24	-24	-26	-31	-31	-31	-31	-31	-31	-30	-26	-26	-26	-26	-25	-25	-25	-23	-26	-28
chill°C	-36	-33	-33	-30	-29	-30	-32	-33	-33	-33	-38	-38	-42	-40	-36	-39	-40	-40	-42	-51	-48	-39	-39	-41	-40	-43	-31	-26	-26	-26	-25	-25	-36	-36	-45	-46

Freezing level (m)	2000	2000	1950	1950	1650	1550	1750	1400	1600	1800	1750	1500	1650	1150	1350	1450	1150	1300	1500	1200	1150	1350	1100	1150	1400	800	1100	1400	1150	1200	1550	1050	1400	1600	1400	1450
Cloud base (m)	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2750	2600	2600	2600	2550	2550	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2600	2550	2550	2600	2600	2500	2600	2600	2600	2600	2500	2600	2600	2600	2600	2650		2500	2600	2600

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	8:38	—	—	8:35	—	—	8:31	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:24	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:17	—	—	8:15	—	—	8:12	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:00	—	—

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 5500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Talkeetna Airport 97 km SSE 209m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 1).	16 km Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport 112 km NW 216m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport 128 km NE 701m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	16 km Low: overcast
Willow 157 km SSE 71m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 265).
Wasilla Airport 158 km SE 1524m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 40).	16 km Low: overcast
Willow 159 km SSE 76m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 167).
Nikolai Airport 169 km WSW 126m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).	16 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Fishhook wx 174 km SSE 434m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Wasilla 178 km SSE 138m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 302).
Wasilla 182 km SSE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	9° 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.