Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until January 17, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	15 Jan 10:53 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

Winter Storm Warning January 15, 11:23am until January 17, 03:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 15, 11:23am until January 17, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 8 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 13 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 8. South wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. South wind 55 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 5 by 4pm. South wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 18.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.