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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 7 Oct 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Butte AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Columbus Day
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Butte AK
 61.48°N 149.04°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
Last Update:
4:52 am AKDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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