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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 3 am Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
S
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
W
35
NW
35
NW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
S
30
S
25
S
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSW
25
W
40
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
Wave Height Map
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T alaskaunitedstates.wind.135.cc23
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T alaskaunitedstates.wind.207.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.231.cc23
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 cm 
1.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
3
1.0
1.0
9
4
2.0
8
1.0
1.0
5
2.0
4
2.0
3
6
7
3
4
2.0
7
 mm 
max°C
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-33
-31
-26
-25
-24
-26
-28
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-30
-29
-30
-30
-31
min°C
-31
-30
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-32
-30
-25
-25
-27
-29
-31
-33
-33
-33
-34
-33
-31
-29
-30
-30
-32
chill°C 
-45
-45
-42
-42
-46
-45
-42
-43
-47
-43
-44
-46
-47
-48
-46
-44
-44
-44
-45
-41
-44
-40
-41
-42
-46
-46
-46
-44
-43
-44
-40
-46
-48
-45
-45
-50
Freezing level (m
1000
1150
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1250
800
1000
1050
550
1050
1300
1200
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1100
750
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1100
850
1050
1200
850
1100
1100
750
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
7600
7500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
5950
2600
2600
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2650
2600
2600
2550
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2650
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-35-35-34-34-35-36-36-35-35-34-34-35-35-35-36-37-37-37-38-36-32-29-29-31-33-36-38-39-39-39-39-36-34-34-35-37-31-30-29-29-30-31-31-30-30-29-29-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-33-32-28-25-25-27-29-31-33-33-33-34-33-31-29-30-30-32-24-23-22-22-23-24-24-23-23-22-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-25-25-24-22-20-20-21-23-24-25-25-25-26-25-24-23-23-24-25-17-17-16-15-15-17-17-16-16-16-15-16-16-16-17-17-16-17-18-17-16-15-15-15-17-17-18-18-17-18-17-16-16-17-17-18-11-10-10-8-8-11-11-9-10-9-9-10-9-9-11-10-9-10-10-10-11-9-9-9-10-10-11-10-10-11-10-9-10-10-10-11-3-2-6-2-2-6-4-3-7-3-2-6-3-2-5-3-2-5-3-3-6-3-1-3-3-3-5-3-3-5-3-2-5-3-3-5441551440451452553441564442442452442
Sunrise
5:56
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:41
5:37
5:33
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:22
Sunset
10:07
10:09
10:13
10:15
10:19
10:22
10:24
10:28
10:30
10:34
10:37
10:39

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Talkeetna
97 km SSE
109m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
40 km
Low: broken

* 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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