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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.36 in (995.3 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -45. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -6. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly 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:
7:17 am AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
 
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