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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.23 in (990.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 6:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Palmer AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 15. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 15 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 9am, then snow and freezing rain likely between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 32. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 15. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am, then snow and freezing rain likely between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 32. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Palmer AK
 61.59°N 149.09°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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