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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 9 am Tue 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
27
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 km/h
80
SW
60
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
S
80
S
65
S
60
S
50
SE
30
SE
30
S
10
SSE
10
N
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
10
NW
40
WSW
50
WSW
55
NW
65
NW
70
NW
75
WNW
60
W
60
W
90
W
105
WSW
55
W
45
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
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 mm 
max°C
-32
-31
-30
-28
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
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-27
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-33
min°C
-32
-32
-32
-29
-26
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-26
-25
-27
-29
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-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-31
-33
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-38
-39
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
chill°C 
-55
-53
-54
-49
-44
-47
-45
-43
-43
-44
-42
-34
-36
-38
-46
-45
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-57
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-57
-64
-66
-60
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-59
-57
-58
-58
-56
-55
Freezing level (m
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1950
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Cloud base (m)
2600
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Sunrise
6:30
6:26
6:22
6:20
6:16
6:13
6:09
6:07
6:03
6:00
5:56
5:54
Sunset
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:50
9:52
9:55
9:59
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Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

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.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
16 km
Puntilla Lake Airport
140 km SSW
297m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
11 km
Low: overcast
157 km SSE
71m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 227).
13

* 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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