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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around -8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. East wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. East wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Sheep Mountain Airport AK
 61.9°N 147.94°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am AKST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
 
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