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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.23 in (990.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 6:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Butte AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 17. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F⇑

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 17. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Butte AK
 61.37°N 148.99°W (Elev. 2434 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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