Denali (Mount McKinley) weather
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Denali (Mount McKinley) Weather Forecast

Alaska Range · United States
Issued: 3 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2500
2600
3450
2600
2550
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2650
2500
2600
2600
2600
km/h
65
SW
55
SSW
35
SSW
55
SSE
45
S
25
ESE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
40
SW
50
W
30
SW
30
SSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
1
4
4
6
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
1
2
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-33
-31
-31
-32
-33
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-35
-34
-35
-34
-34
-35
-29
min °C
-36
-34
-32
-32
-33
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-36
-35
-34
-35
-35
 chill °C
-59
-55
-50
-49
-52
-51
-50
-46
-38
-38
-45
-48
-53
-55
-57
-51
-53
-55
Freezing level m
350
900
1150
1450
1650
1100
1150
1000
650
500
700
0
0
450
0
700
950
900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-36-34-32-32-33-35-38-38-38-38-37-36-35-36-35-34-35-32-31-30-27-27-27-30-32-33-33-33-32-31-31-31-30-30-30-28-24-23-20-20-20-22-24-25-25-25-25-25-24-25-24-23-24-22-18-16-13-13-12-15-16-17-18-18-18-18-18-19-18-17-17-16-12-10-7-6-5-7-8-10-11-11-12-13-13-13-12-11-10-10-6-4-201-2-2-4-6-6-6-9-8-8-7-4-4-413467543210-3-2-2-1233
Sunrise
8:47
—
—
8:49
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:56
—
—
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
Sunset
—
6:51
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:34
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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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
3
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
16 km
159 km SSE
76m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
16 km
Low: broken
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 15).
18
182 km SSE
140m alt.
52 minutes ago
0°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
11
187 km SSE
118m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6

* 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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