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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

(Days 10-12):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon morning, moderate winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
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clear
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
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clear
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clear
clear
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Wind km/h
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
20
NE
30
ENE
15
E
20
E
30
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
45
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
35
ESE
40
E
30
ENE
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Snow
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Rain
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Max °C
-28 -28 -27 -27 -27 -27 -28 -27 -27 -27 -27 -24 -23 -23 -23 -23 -23 -23 -25 -25 -25 -26 -26 -25 -25 -25 -25 -27 -27 -25 -25 -25 -24 -23 -23 -23
Min °C
-28 -28 -28 -27 -27 -28 -28 -27 -27 -27 -27 -26 -24 -23 -23 -23 -23 -25 -25 -25 -26 -26 -26 -26 -25 -25 -27 -27 -27 -27 -25 -26 -25 -23 -23 -24
 Chill °C
-45 -42 -39 -35 -34 -36 -41 -38 -34 -39 -40 -36 -32 -31 -30 -28 -30 -32 -37 -36 -36 -41 -36 -37 -39 -43 -41 -44 -42 -39 -42 -41 -41 -37 -38 -37
 Freezing Level m
2000 2150 1800 2250 2350 2100 2250 2400 2300 2300 2450 2200 2500 2550 2400 2500 2550 2500 2500 2550 2350 2550 2550 2450 2500 2500 1950 2200 2350 2450 2600 2550 2450 2650 2900 3100
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Sunrise
4:28 - - 4:26 - - 4:22 - - 4:20 - - 4:18 - - 4:16 - - 4:15 - - 4:13 - - 4:11 - - 4:09 - - 4:07 - - 0:00 - -
Sunset
- 11:35 - - 11:37 - - 11:40 - - 11:43 - - 11:45 - - 11:47 - - 11:50 - - 11:52 - - 11:54 - - 11:57 - - 11:59 - - 12:00 -

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
1 hour ago
17.2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
1 hour ago
15.0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
1 hour ago
13.9° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
16 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
2 hours ago
n/a° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
40 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
5

* 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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