Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around -13. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -1. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 2 by midnight. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 0. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around -13. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -1. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 2 by midnight. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 0. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.08°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18999 ft)
10:17 pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
10pm AKST Jan 18, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 25, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database