Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Light Showers Snow

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 17 Feb 3:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Takotna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 16. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 27 by 4am. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 16. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Temperature rising to around 27 by 4am. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Takotna AK
 62.99°N 156.1°W (Elev. 722 ft)
4:21 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
4pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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