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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2550
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
4850
km/h
90
SSW
85
SW
80
SSW
65
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
30
SW
45
SW
30
S
40
WSW
85
WSW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
10
5
8
11
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
6
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-32
-34
-35
-37
-38
-38
-37
-36
-34
-38
-40
-38
-36
-33
-28
min °C
-31
-33
-34
-37
-38
-39
-38
-38
-37
-36
-40
-40
-40
-37
-34
-32
 chill °C
-54
-57
-58
-52
-47
-47
-45
-49
-48
-51
-61
-62
-60
-56
-59
-54
Freezing level m
1200
1100
1200
1200
950
1000
650
550
900
450
300
850
950
550
700
400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-30-33-34-36-38-39-38-38-37-35-39-40-39-37-34-30-26-28-29-31-33-33-33-33-32-31-34-34-34-32-30-26-20-21-22-23-25-25-25-25-25-25-27-26-26-25-24-20-14-15-15-16-17-18-18-18-18-19-19-18-18-18-18-15-8-8-8-9-10-11-11-11-11-13-12-11-11-12-12-10-3-3-2-3-3-4-6-5-5-7-7-5-5-6-6-6445533111-1112111
Sunrise
—
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
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Sunset
—
—
7:04
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7:00
—
—
6:57
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—
6:53
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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 night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) at the specific elevation of 6194 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.
3 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 210 degs)
(13 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: overcast
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
10
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 145).
13
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
14 km
Low: overcast
182 km SSE
140m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 45).
11
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 13 degs) was rejected.
189 km SSE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 30 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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