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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 Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 28.78 in (975.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 6 Jan 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Palmer AK

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 03:28pm until January 7, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 03:28pm until January 7, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -7. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -7. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New 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
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmer AK
 61.59°N 149.09°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
8:48 am AKST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Jan 6, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
 
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