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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 28.96 in (981.6 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 6 Jan 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Palmer AK

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 10:04pm until January 7, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 10:04pm until January 7, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -11 by 5pm. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -3 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Calm wind.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 15 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -11 by 5pm. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmer AK
 61.59°N 149.09°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
9:35 pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Jan 6, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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