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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.41 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -17. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: -15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -17. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -15. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
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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:
4:07 pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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