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, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and 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

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 9 Dec 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNW Petersville AK

  • Tonight

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

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -15 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around -4. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -15 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -4. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NNW Petersville AK
 62.99°N 151.13°W (Elev. 8130 ft)
7:19 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
8pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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