Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Independence Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Kantishna AK
 63.19°N 150.54°W (Elev. 7382 ft)
6:21 pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
7pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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