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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (993.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 8 Nov 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Matanuska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Matanuska AK
 61.56°N 149.26°W (Elev. 144 ft)
Last Update:
5:53 am AKST Nov 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Nov 8, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 14, 2026
 
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