Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

-14°F

-26°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • 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. Wind chill values as low as -50. 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. Southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near -2. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: -2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

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. Wind chill values as low as -50. 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. Southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 3pm. High near -2. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 3.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -7.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.08°N 150.96°W (Elev. 14639 ft)
10:18 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
10pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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