Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers.  High near 23. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 23. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.16°N 150.54°W (Elev. 11496 ft)
11:19 am AKDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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