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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Clear, with a temperature rising to around -20 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Clear, with a temperature rising to around -20 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -24.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 150.96°W (Elev. 12251 ft)
3:17 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
3am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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