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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 28.82 in (976.9 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 9 Jan 5:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles S Kantishna AK

Blizzard Warning until January 11, 09:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until January 11, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -30 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -28 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -75. South wind 50 to 60 mph increasing to 60 to 70 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: -21 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -80. South wind 60 to 70 mph decreasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -34 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -85. South wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: -28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37. Southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: -37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -32.

    High: -32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38.

    Low: -38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -28.

    High: -28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -65. South wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -28 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -75. South wind 50 to 60 mph increasing to 60 to 70 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -80. South wind 60 to 70 mph decreasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -85. South wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -37. Southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -32.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -38.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -28.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -43.
Thursday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near -25.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.08°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18999 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 pm AKST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Jan 9, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
 
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