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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fog/Mist

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.32 in (993.6 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 7 Jan 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -10 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near -3. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -3. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow. High near -3. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -3. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near -3.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 1.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -5.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 1.
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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:
3:28 am AKST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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