Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 19 Feb 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -55. West wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 6.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -13.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Thursday
Partly 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)
12:17 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
12am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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