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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 3 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
5600
2600
2600
2550
4500
4400
2600
2600
2600
km/h
10
WSW
5
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
40
SSW
50
WSW
80
WSW
45
SW
15
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
5
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-36
-37
-36
-36
-39
-40
-38
-37
-34
-31
-30
-30
-29
-32
-33
-33
min °C
-38
-37
-37
-36
-38
-39
-40
-41
-37
-35
-33
-31
-30
-31
-33
-33
-34
 chill °C
-49
-49
-53
-49
-53
-54
-56
-63
-58
-60
-54
-42
-48
-43
-50
-50
-48
Freezing level m
1050
350
700
950
600
650
750
300
200
700
600
1150
1400
1800
1100
1050
750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-38-37-37-36-37-39-40-40-37-35-32-31-30-30-33-33-34-32-32-32-31-32-34-35-35-32-30-28-26-25-26-28-29-29-25-25-25-24-25-27-27-27-26-24-22-19-18-19-22-22-23-17-17-18-18-19-19-19-20-19-18-15-12-12-11-16-16-16-10-11-11-11-12-12-13-13-13-11-9-6-6-5-9-9-10-4-7-5-5-6-6-7-8-7-6-5-100-4-3-52022120-2-101566342
Sunrise
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:49
—
—
8:52
—
—
Sunset
7:00
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:44
—

Loading...

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Denali (Mount McKinley) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 004 to 009 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: overcast
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
157 km SSE
71m alt.
57 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 153).
6
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
159 km SSE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 154 degs) was rejected.
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 005 to 012 degs)
(6 kph at 70).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 116).
13
182 km SSE
140m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°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.

Denali (Mount McKinley) Photos