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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.6 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 18 Mar 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Butte AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

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

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. East wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
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)
Last Update:
3:35 am AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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