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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Jan 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 12. South wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. South wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F⇑

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 12. South wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. South wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Friday
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)
Last Update:
9:05 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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