National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 52 G 83 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (995.3 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Dec 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.86°N 147.37°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 4, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation