Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Mar 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 4. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 8. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 4. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 8. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.93°N 151.67°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
7:17 pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
8pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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