Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 Jan 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 3 by 3pm. South wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 23 to 29 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
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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)
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
12pm AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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