Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 9 Dec 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Petersville AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -14.
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Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Petersville AK
 62.97°N 151.13°W (Elev. 8983 ft)
3:19 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
3pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
 
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