Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Mostly Cloudy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 11pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 5. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around -6. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 4. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around -25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -36.

    Low: -36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 11pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 5. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around -6. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 4. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -16.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -36.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -24.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -13.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 150.96°W (Elev. 12251 ft)
2:20 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
2am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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