Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 12, 03:00 AM AKST until December 13, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.39 in (1030.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-7°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	2°F (-17°C)
Last update	11 Dec 5:53 am AKST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

35 Miles S Kantishna AK

Winter Weather Advisory December 12, 03:00am until December 13, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 4 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 8 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -18 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: -14 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -20 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -14 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -21 °F
Clear
Monday
High: -8 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. West wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -14. Northwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -20.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near -14.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around -21.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near -8.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -16.