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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 48 G 68 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 20 Feb 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 30 to 35 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 7pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 30 to 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -4 by 7pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -12.
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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:
8:47 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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