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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.75 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -35. Wind chill values as low as -80. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: -35 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -70. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -26. Wind chill values as low as -65. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -60. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -22 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -32.

    Low: -32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -26.

    High: -26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -36.

    Low: -36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -26.

    High: -26 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -35. Wind chill values as low as -80. East wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -70. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -26. Wind chill values as low as -65. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -60. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -21.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.08°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18999 ft)
Last Update:
7:18 am AKDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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