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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 5 Feb 5:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Southeast wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 26 to 32 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 2. South wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Southeast wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 26 to 32 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 2. South wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 4.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 3.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 2.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 2.
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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:
5:53 am AKST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Feb 5, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 11, 2026
 
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