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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Independence Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 151.32°W (Elev. 8225 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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