Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 22 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Jan 3:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -8 by noon. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind 55 to 60 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 38 to 44 inches possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 12. South wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 7. South wind around 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 74 to 80 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -8 by noon. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind 55 to 60 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 38 to 44 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 12. South wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Mostly 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)
9:27 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
4am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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