Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Partly Cloudy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.93°N 151.55°W (Elev. 9839 ft)
10:17 am AKST Jan 21, 2026
11am AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
 
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