Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Partly Cloudy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -24 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 4. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -22. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 4. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.02°N 151.26°W (Elev. 8235 ft)
4:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
4pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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