Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers.  High near 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 20. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 20. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Independence Day
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 62.99°N 151.31°W (Elev. 8501 ft)
8:24 am AKDT Jun 29, 2026
9am AKDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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