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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow and Windy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 38 G 71 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint -24°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 20 Feb 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 35 to 45 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -11 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: -18 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 25 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 35 to 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -11 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -21.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
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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:
3:02 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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