Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.35 in (994.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -2. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -10. West wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 4. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Low around -10. West wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 4. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 151.26°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
5:18 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
5am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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