Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 1:53 am AKDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. Low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 24. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm, then areas of blowing snow after 4pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 25.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Thursday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.