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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fog/Mist

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.60 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Butte AK

Winter Storm Watch January 9, 06:00pm until January 11, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -10. Calm wind.

    High: -10 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 1am. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 11. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 15. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -10. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 1am. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 15. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Butte AK
 61.48°N 148.87°W (Elev. 75 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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