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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 5:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 3. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -4 by 5pm. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 11 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Light and variable wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -21. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -21 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 3. Southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -4 by 5pm. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Light and variable wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northeast wind 40 to 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -21. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.57°N 147.85°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
Last Update:
3:44 pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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