Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (998.7 mb)
Dewpoint -24°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Clear, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -70. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -35 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -70. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. West wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: -24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -41.

    Low: -41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -31.

    High: -31 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -60. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Clear, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -70. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -70. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -11. West wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.1°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18114 ft)
7:19 am AKST Mar 4, 2026
8am AKST Mar 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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