Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	29.26 in (991.6 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	27 Jan 4:53 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

26 Miles S Kantishna AK

Today
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F⇑
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 4. South wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Temperature rising to around 10 by 5am. South wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.