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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Butte AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind.

    High: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Butte AK
 61.43°N 149.04°W (Elev. 4659 ft)
Last Update:
4:55 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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