Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -41. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -31. Wind chill values as low as -65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -45. Calm wind.

    Low: -45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -51.

    Low: -51 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near -41.

    High: -41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -49.

    Low: -49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -36.

    High: -36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -41. Wind chill values as low as -65. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -31. Wind chill values as low as -65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -45. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near -41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -49.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -35.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.1°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18114 ft)
10:16 am AKDT Mar 13, 2026
11am AKDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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