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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (994.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 7 Mar 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -14.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -15.
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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:
2:38 pm AKST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Mar 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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