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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 26 Dec 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 3. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around -2. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 2. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 3. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around -2. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 2. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around -5.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
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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:
2:33 pm AKST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Dec 26, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 2, 2026
 
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