Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.26 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-10°F (-23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Dec 11:53 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

Overnight
Low: -7 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 1 °F⇓
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -25 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Christmas Day
High: -19 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -25 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -30 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -14 by 5pm. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Christmas Day

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -31.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -25.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -30.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.