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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Mar 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -11 by 3am. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -17 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -11 by 3am. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -7.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.96°N 151.43°W (Elev. 15459 ft)
Last Update:
9:18 pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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