Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 17 G 49 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Jan 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Butte AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 4am. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 4am. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Butte AK
 61.32°N 148.82°W (Elev. 3054 ft)
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
1pm AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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