Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

Extreme Cold Watch February 25, 06:00pm until February 26, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: -28 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -24 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -32 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -27. North wind 30 to 40 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -27 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -33. West wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: -18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -27. North wind 30 to 40 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -33. West wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.44°N 147.74°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
11am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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