Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	18 Feb 4:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

34 Miles S Kantishna AK

Overnight
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 7 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -23 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: -17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -33 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: -22 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -31 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: -9 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 7. Southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Temperature falling to around -8 by 5pm. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -22.

Friday Night

Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -31.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -9.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

Sunday

A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.