Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Mostly Cloudy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.59 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -2. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -2. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around -13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 4.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.02°N 151.26°W (Elev. 8235 ft)
10:18 pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
11pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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