Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.55 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: -22 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Widespread blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near -3. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Widespread blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Thursday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near -3. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -8.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 3.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -9.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.08°N 150.96°W (Elev. 14639 ft)
3:17 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
3pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
 
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