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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 31 G 52 mph
Barometer 29.13 in (987.0 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 16 Mar 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.

    High: -12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -12.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -10.
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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:
4:29 pm AKDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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