Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.34 in (994.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 11 Feb 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. West wind 30 to 40 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near -9. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: -9 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.

    Low: -27 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -22.

    High: -22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -55. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -55. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -15. West wind 30 to 40 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around -23. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near -9. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -22.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -35.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -25.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -32.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.1°N 150.96°W (Elev. 15823 ft)
4:17 pm AKST Feb 11, 2026
4pm AKST Feb 11, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
 
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