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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles S Kantishna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 2pm. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 2pm. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
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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:
6:17 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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