Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Takotna, Tatalina LRRS Airport (PATL)

Lat: 62.9°NLon: 155.98°WElev: 965ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Takotna AK

Winter Storm Warning January 16, 02:57am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 16, 02:57am until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 1 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 9am, then snow.  High near 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely before 3am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 9am, then snow. High near 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Takotna AK
 62.99°N 156.1°W (Elev. 722 ft)
2:17 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
2am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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