Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 20 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Mar 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -14. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -14 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 0. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around -9. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 4. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 4 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around -14. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 0. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around -9. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 4. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.16°N 150.72°W (Elev. 8409 ft)
6:18 pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
7pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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