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

Mount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 9am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed morning, min -43°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

(Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -46°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

(Days 10-12):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

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Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -36°C on Wed morning, min -43°C on Thu afternoon)Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Mon night)Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu nightExtremely cold (max -28°C on Thu afternoon, min -46°C on Tue afternoon)Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 6194 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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Chulitna Airport
63 km ESE
381m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
48 km
Low: few
TalkeetnaStateArp
96 km SSE
105m alt.
2 hours ago
-10.0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
36 km
Mid: clear
Talkeetna Airport
97 km SSE
109m alt.
2 hours ago
-7.2° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
113 km WNW
214m alt.
1 hour ago
-7.2° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
524m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* 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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