Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 9. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 9. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 9. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 6.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.96°N 151.43°W (Elev. 15459 ft)
12:17 am AKST Jan 19, 2026
12am AKST Jan 19, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
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