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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Oct 12:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Gateway AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gateway AK
 61.56°N 149.21°W (Elev. 82 ft)
Last Update:
9:37 am AKDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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