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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. South wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 0. Wind chill values as low as -30. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: -1 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers before midnight, then snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around -8. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 6. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. South wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 0. Wind chill values as low as -30. South wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers before midnight, then snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around -8. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 6. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 1.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, 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:
3:20 am AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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