Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (994.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near -2. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around -9. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 5. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: -6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -2. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around -9. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 5. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -3.
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Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.07°N 151.2°W (Elev. 9626 ft)
7:18 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
7am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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