Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles S Kantishna AK

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 04:00pm until March 18, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind around 20 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -32 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -20. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: -20 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -36.

    Low: -36 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -23.

    High: -23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -40.

    Low: -40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near -22.

    High: -22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northeast wind around 20 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -70. Northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -20. Northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -40.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -22.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.07°N 151.08°W (Elev. 14199 ft)
10:17 am AKDT Mar 15, 2026
10am AKDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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