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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 2. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 12. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 2. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 12. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -9.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Friday
A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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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:
4:17 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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