Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1030.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 17 Jan 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 2pm. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 2pm. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.16°N 150.72°W (Elev. 8409 ft)
6:17 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
7am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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