Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -12 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. South wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.

    High: -13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.

    Low: -32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -18.

    High: -18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -12 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -50. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.07°N 151.08°W (Elev. 14199 ft)
9:17 pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
9pm AKST Mar 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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