Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Chelatna Lodge AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then scattered rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Chelatna Lodge AK
 62.93°N 151.67°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
6:21 am AKDT Jul 15, 2025
6am AKDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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