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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Calm wind.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Calm wind.

    High: -16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -19.

    High: -19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.07°N 151.2°W (Elev. 9626 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 am AKDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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