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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 3:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -11 °F

    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread blowing snow before 9pm. Clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Blowing Snow
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -19. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Northeast wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

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

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph.
Friday
Widespread blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Widespread blowing snow before 9pm. Clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -19. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Northeast wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
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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:
8:09 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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