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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 28.87 in (978.3 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 5 Jan 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near -9. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: -9 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -20. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near -9. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -20. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -18.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -11.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near -4.
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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:
5:17 am AKST Jan 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Jan 5, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 11, 2026
 
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