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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA)

Lat: 65.17°NLon: 152.1°WElev: 226ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Birches AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Birches AK
 65.09°N 154.09°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
Last Update:
5:19 am AKST Nov 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Nov 15, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 21, 2026
 
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