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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 1 Jan 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -40. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -32. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -32 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -47. Wind chill values as low as -70. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -36. Wind chill values as low as -75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -51. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -24.

    High: -24 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near -19.

    High: -19 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -40. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -32. Wind chill values as low as -65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -47. Wind chill values as low as -70. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -36. Wind chill values as low as -75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -51. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -24.
Sunday Night
Snow likely after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near -19.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -30.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -21.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -22.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -41.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.1°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18114 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Jan 2, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
 
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