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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 3 am Thu 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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 km/h
40
S
45
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
25
SW
15
S
15
SE
20
E
15
ESE
30
S
30
W
25
W
45
WNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
20
NW
20
NNE
20
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
50
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
30
NW
95
NNW
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 cm 
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 mm 
max°C
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-28
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-29
-29
-28
-27
-23
-22
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-25
min°C
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-30
-28
-28
-26
-22
-21
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-19
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-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
chill°C 
-49
-50
-50
-50
-50
-50
-44
-39
-40
-41
-41
-47
-43
-42
-42
-35
-32
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-33
-33
-33
-36
-36
-36
-38
-36
-36
-36
-36
-40
-46
Freezing level (m
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3200
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2750
2300
Cloud base (m)
2600
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2600
8750
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5150
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2750
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Sunrise
4:54
4:52
4:48
4:46
4:43
4:41
4:37
4:35
4:33
4:30
4:28
4:26
Sunset
11:07
11:09
11:13
11:15
11:19
11:22
11:23
11:27
11:30
11:32
11:35
11:37

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: overcast
157 km SSE
71m alt.
26 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 123).
5
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast

* 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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