Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast with Haze

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.24 in (991.1 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	27 Jan 5:53 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

37 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

Today
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F⇑
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 4. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 10 by 4am. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

Friday Night

A chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.