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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Feb 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 15. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -2 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -12. Northeast wind 50 to 55 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Northeast wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Blowing Snow
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 15. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -60. North wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Widespread blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -12. Northeast wind 50 to 55 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -22. Northeast wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.54°N 147.68°W (Elev. 7441 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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