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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.54 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -17. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -17 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -14.

    High: -14 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -34. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near -28. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -17. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -16.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -14.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.16°N 150.72°W (Elev. 8409 ft)
Last Update:
4:19 pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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