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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.33 in (994.6 mb)
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 8:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Calm wind.

    High: -21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -20 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 4. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 4. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 150.9°W (Elev. 9163 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 am AKST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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