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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (997.6 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -12 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around -8. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. High near 0. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -13 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 9am, then snow likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -8. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. High near 0. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 9am, then snow likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near -7.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -15.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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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:
8:53 pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Mar 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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