Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 12, 03:00 AM AKST until December 13, 03:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.47 in (1032.6 mb)
Dewpoint	-8°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	11 Dec 8:53 am AKST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

30 Miles S Kantishna AK

Winter Weather Advisory December 12, 03:00am until December 13, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: -14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -15 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: -15 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -47 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: -39 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -50 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: -40 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -51 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: -32 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -70. North wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph.

Friday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature falling to around -36 by 4pm. West wind around 65 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -47. Wind chill values as low as -100. West wind 60 to 70 mph.

Saturday

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near -39. Southwest wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Saturday Night

Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -50.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near -40.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -51.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near -32.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -46.