Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 8:58 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  High near -11. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: -11 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around -15. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -15 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around -11. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near -2. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: -2 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near -5. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near -11. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around -15. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -11. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near -2. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near -5. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near -10.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -10.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.96°N 151.43°W (Elev. 15459 ft)
8:17 am AKDT Apr 17, 2026
9am AKDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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