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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NE 53 G 75 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Butte AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Butte AK
 61.43°N 149.1°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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