Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Light Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 8:53 am AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NNW Petersville AK

Today
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Low around 29. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. High near 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 29. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow showers. High near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.