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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near -13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -29 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -21 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around -29 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -5.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.16°N 150.84°W (Elev. 9255 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am AKST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 2, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
 
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