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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.43 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 18 Mar 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Butte AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. East wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. East wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
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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:
9:56 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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