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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Mountain icon 7 Denali (Mount McKinley) Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2500
2600
2600
2500
2600
2500
2600
2600
2550
2600
2550
2450
2500
2500
2500
2600
km/h
10
SW
5
SW
25
SW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
NNW
15
WSW
35
S
55
WSW
75
WSW
60
SSW
110
SW
80
SSW
60
S
15
ENE
10
E
10
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
13
9
17
4
4
4
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-39
-39
-38
-37
-36
-34
-34
-34
-36
-35
-34
-28
-27
-27
-31
-33
-34
-35
min °C
-40
-40
-40
-37
-37
-35
-34
-35
-37
-35
-35
-32
-27
-28
-33
-35
-35
-36
 chill °C
-50
-50
-57
-53
-54
-54
-46
-55
-59
-59
-57
-58
-48
-48
-46
-44
-47
-54
Freezing level m
650
1050
350
300
600
0
0
400
0
500
900
750
1150
1600
1250
800
900
450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-40-40-39-37-37-35-34-35-37-35-35-30-27-28-32-34-35-36-34-34-34-33-32-30-29-31-32-30-30-26-23-23-27-30-30-31-26-26-26-26-25-24-23-24-25-23-23-21-18-17-21-23-23-25-18-18-19-19-18-18-17-18-18-17-17-15-12-11-14-16-17-18-10-11-12-12-13-13-12-13-13-10-10-10-7-5-7-9-10-12-4-5-7-7-7-9-8-8-8-5-5-4-10-3-4-5-732-10-1-3-2-2-222256322-1
Sunrise
8:52
—
—
8:56
—
—
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:03
—
—
9:07
—
—
Sunset
—
6:44
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

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.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.1 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
58 minutes ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
57 minutes ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 149).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 27).
13
182 km SSE
140m alt.
43 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0

* 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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