Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Light Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 6:53 am AKDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

24 Miles S Kantishna AK

Today
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 39. South wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.