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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.54 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -30. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: -35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -19.

    High: -19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -21. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -38. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -30. Wind chill values as low as -65. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -20. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -15.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
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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:
3:17 pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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