Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.41 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSW Denali Park AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 3pm. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 3pm. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSW Denali Park AK
 63.16°N 150.42°W (Elev. 8396 ft)
9:18 am AKST Jan 29, 2026
10am AKST Jan 29, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 4, 2026
 
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