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.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (994.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 12 Feb 8:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

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

    Low: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around -12. West wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 0. West wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: -8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around -12. West wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 0. West wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -7.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -5.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.1°N 150.72°W (Elev. 11063 ft)
8:24 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
9am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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