Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.49 in (999.6 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 29 Dec 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. East wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -10. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -26.

    High: -26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -26.

    High: -26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. East wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near -26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -26.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -25.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 150.96°W (Elev. 12251 ft)
1:17 pm AKST Dec 29, 2025
1pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 4, 2026
 
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