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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 28.74 in (973.7 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 1:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Sheep Mountain Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 15. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 15. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.
Monday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Thursday
Sunny, 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:
9:09 am AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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