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.

Light Snow Freezing Fog

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.12 in (987.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSW Denali Park AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. South wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 14 by 4am. South wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. South wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Temperature rising to around 14 by 4am. South wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSW Denali Park AK
 63.16°N 150.42°W (Elev. 8396 ft)
3:18 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
4pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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