Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.15 in (987.7 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Butte AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 03:00am until January 14, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 65 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 26. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 65 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 26. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Butte AK
 61.48°N 149.04°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
10:00 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
1am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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