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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2550
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2500
2500
km/h
25
S
25
SSE
35
S
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
5
NW
30
NE
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
2
7
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-31
-32
-32
-35
-36
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-32
-29
-28
min °C
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-34
-30
-29
 chill °C
-50
-48
-48
-47
-51
-56
-53
-54
-52
-47
-53
-56
-54
-34
-45
-39
Freezing level m
1400
1500
1750
1450
1250
1300
950
850
1200
700
800
1050
700
650
1050
550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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8:18
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:30
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Sunset
—
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7:23
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7:21
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7:16
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7:14
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7:10
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Fri 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
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 050 degs)
(13 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 137).
3
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 338).
8
182 km SSE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 68).
26
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
24
190 km NNE
208m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
16 km

* 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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