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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 4 by 3am. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -1. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around -17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -17 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 4 by 3am. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -1. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around -17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -11.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
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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:
9:17 pm AKST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Feb 15, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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