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.

Overcast

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 19 Feb 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: -13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. Wind chill values as low as -60. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -45. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 4.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -15.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles S Kantishna AK
 63.16°N 150.84°W (Elev. 9255 ft)
8:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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