Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Jan 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.07°N 151.2°W (Elev. 9626 ft)
10:17 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
11am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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