Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles S Kantishna AK

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 06:00pm until December 8, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -6. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.

    High: -17 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -17.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.13°N 150.84°W (Elev. 7825 ft)
2:19 pm AKST Dec 3, 2025
3pm AKST Dec 3, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
 
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