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

Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 9 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2600
2550
2550
2550
2550
2450
2500
2500
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
4300
km/h
115
SW
80
SW
80
SW
130
SSW
125
SSW
105
SSW
75
S
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
W
30
WNW
35
WSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
11
2
13
24
7
3
6
4
—
2
—
—
—
—
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-25
-28
-30
-32
-35
-40
-42
-42
-42
-40
-33
-32
-31
-27
min °C
-28
-26
-26
-29
-31
-33
-39
-41
-42
-42
-42
-42
-38
-32
-31
-29
 chill °C
-50
-47
-47
-55
-56
-58
-60
-61
-63
-62
-63
-62
-52
-49
-48
-47
Freezing level m
900
1400
1700
1350
1100
1100
600
700
700
600
550
700
450
400
800
550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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9:30
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:37
—
—
8:40
—
—
9:42
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Sunset
—
—
6:01
—
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5:59
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5:55
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4:52
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5:50
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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 Thu night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
16 km
Low: scattered
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
5
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
159 km SSE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
6 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
182 km SSE
140m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
6
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 121).
10

* 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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