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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Jul 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Matanuska AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Matanuska AK
 61.53°N 149.21°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 am AKDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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