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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 9 Jan 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

Blizzard Warning January 9, 03:00pm until January 11, 09:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a steady temperature around -27. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -19 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near -14. Wind chill values as low as -60. South wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: -14 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -25. South wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -25 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -23.

    High: -23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a steady temperature around -27. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near -14. Wind chill values as low as -60. South wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -25. South wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Monday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -23.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -21.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.08°N 150.96°W (Elev. 14639 ft)
Last Update:
1:18 am AKST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 9, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
 
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