Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 28 Dec 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a temperature rising to around -18 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -12. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -22.

    High: -22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -38.

    Low: -38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -24.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a temperature rising to around -18 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Sunny, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -50. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -12. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -22.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -25.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -36.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles N Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.96°N 151.43°W (Elev. 15459 ft)
1:18 pm AKST Dec 28, 2025
1pm AKST Dec 28, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 3, 2026
 
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