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

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 2 pm Sat 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
AM
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
15
S
10
S
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T alaskaunitedstates.wind.81.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.105.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.129.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.153.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.177.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.201.cc23
T alaskaunitedstates.wind.225.cc23
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 cm 
1.0
3
8
6
1.0
1.0
3
6
1.0
1.0
2.0
5
2.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-13
-13
-14
-15
-15
-16
-19
-18
-19
-19
-18
-17
-18
-18
-19
-22
-21
-21
-22
-22
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
min°C
-11
-11
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-19
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-18
-17
-18
chill°C 
-18
-20
-19
-21
-22
-23
-24
-26
-28
-29
-29
-30
-27
-27
-24
-26
-31
-32
-31
-30
-22
-22
-29
-27
-28
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-20
-31
-30
-25
-25
Freezing level (m
1750
1900
1300
1000
1050
1100
1200
700
150
600
550
550
600
750
650
600
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
500
600
Cloud base (m)
5050
3900
2450
2500
2500
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2450
2500
2500
2500
2500
2650
2600
2600
2600
2600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-29-30-33-31-33-35-35-37-38-38-39-37-36-38-40-40-41-43-43-44-43-42-40-38-37-37-38-37-37-36-36-36-36-35-34-35-24-25-28-27-28-29-30-32-33-33-34-32-32-33-34-34-36-37-38-38-38-37-35-33-33-32-33-32-32-32-32-32-32-31-30-30-17-18-21-21-21-22-23-25-26-26-27-26-25-25-26-27-28-30-30-29-30-29-28-27-26-26-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-24-23-24-11-11-14-14-14-15-15-18-20-19-19-19-18-18-18-19-20-22-22-21-22-22-21-20-20-19-18-18-19-20-20-20-20-18-17-18-4-4-7-8-8-8-8-11-14-12-12-12-12-11-10-11-13-15-15-14-15-16-16-15-14-14-13-12-13-15-15-15-13-12-11-1212-2-3-3-2-2-5-8-6-6-6-6-5-5-6-8-11-12-11-11-12-13-11-10-10-10-9-9-10-11-10-8-7-6-678544442-20101211-2-5-6-6-5-7-7-6-5-5-4-3-4-5-5-5-3-110
Sunrise
10:41
10:41
10:41
10:41
10:41
10:41
10:41
10:41
10:40
10:40
10:38
10:37
Sunset
3:22
3:23
3:23
3:25
3:26
3:27
3:29
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:36

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 3500 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
1° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
16 km
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
16 km
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
157 km SSE
71m alt.
37 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
2
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
16 km
159 km SSE
76m alt.
30 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Nikolai Airport
169 km WSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
16 km
174 km SSE
434m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
11
178 km SSE
138m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 23).
29
182 km SSE
140m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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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