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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Partly Cloudy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.8 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around -3. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -30. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -1 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near -13. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -15.

    High: -15 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.

    High: -13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around -3. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -30. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near -13. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -15.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
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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:
3:59 am AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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