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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.06 in (984.7 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. South wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 11 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near 1. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 1 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. South wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. East wind around 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. South wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 11 to 16 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near 1. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. South wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. East wind around 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -6. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -2.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -11.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 3.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 7.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.44°N 147.74°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm AKST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 11, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
 
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