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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 28.90 in (979.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. South wind 55 to 60 mph decreasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 15 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 9. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near 13. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. South wind 55 to 60 mph decreasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 15 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 9. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near 13. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 8.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 9.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 13.
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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:
10:08 am AKST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 10, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
 
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