Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 12 Apr 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: -10 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 1am, then areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -15 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. High near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: -9 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. High near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 1am, then areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. High near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near -14.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.1°N 151.02°W (Elev. 18114 ft)
8:17 am AKDT Apr 12, 2026
8am AKDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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