Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-14°F (-26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-4°F (-20°C)
Last update	9 Dec 3:53 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

32 Miles S Kantishna AK

This Afternoon
High: -29 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: -45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: -39 °F⇓
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -51 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: -25 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -35 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: -17 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -46 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: -35 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -29. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -45. Wind chill values as low as -75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -51 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -95. North wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -51. Wind chill values as low as -100. North wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -25. West wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -46.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -35.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -52.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -40.