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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 14 Jan 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSE Butte AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 32. Southeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 32. Southeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SSE Butte AK
 61.29°N 148.88°W (Elev. 3570 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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