Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 5 Mar 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Flurries.  Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -2 by 5am. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 5. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then flurries between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Flurries. Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -2 by 5am. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Snow. High near 5. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then flurries between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
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Point Forecast:
34 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 150.96°W (Elev. 12251 ft)
2:18 am AKST Mar 5, 2026
3am AKST Mar 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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