Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Jan 5:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Butte AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 10 by noon. South wind 45 to 55 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 15. South wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 10 by noon. South wind 45 to 55 mph becoming south 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Butte AK
 61.48°N 149.04°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
4:14 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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