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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 37 G 53 mph
Barometer 29.15 in (987.7 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 16 Mar 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Butte AK

High Wind Warning until March 17, 10:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 3. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 3. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
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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:
8:57 pm AKDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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