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Alaska · THREADEX · 1918–2026

Talkeetna, AK

62.320°N, 150.097°W · station TKAthr · 109 years of record
35°F
forecast low · Sep 2

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Talkeetna.
35°WED9/237°THU9/344°FRI9/447°SAT9/547°SUN9/646°MON9/746°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Talkeetna — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#19 / 107
coldest Sep 2 in 107 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 2 ever

27°F
set in 1924

Mildest Sep 2 ever

54°F
set in 1942
Forecast low 35°F — 19th coldest Sep 2 of 107 years · record 27°F (1924) · coldest since 2015.
1918: 49°F1919: 31°F1920: 32°F1921: 35°F1922: 28°F1923: 37°F1924: 27°F1925: 35°F1926: 46°F1927: 32°F1928: 42°F1929: 45°F1931: 49°F1932: 38°F1933: 34°F1934: 49°F1935: 48°F1936: 47°F1937: 45°F1938: 52°F1939: 43°F1940: 45°F1941: 36°F1942: 54°F1943: 46°F1944: 32°F1945: 44°F1946: 40°F1947: 37°F1948: 32°F1949: 50°F1950: 35°F1951: 51°F1952: 41°F1953: 37°F1954: 48°F1955: 35°F1956: 38°F1957: 48°F1958: 44°F1959: 44°F1960: 38°F1961: 44°F1962: 44°F1963: 47°F1964: 40°F1965: 33°F1966: 34°F1967: 46°F1968: 38°F1969: 39°F1970: 33°F1971: 48°F1972: 49°F1973: 31°F1974: 50°F1975: 44°F1976: 34°F1977: 37°F1978: 38°F1979: 40°F1980: 30°F1981: 44°F1982: 43°F1983: 37°F1984: 33°F1985: 45°F1986: 42°F1987: 44°F1988: 46°F1989: 45°F1990: 50°F1991: 36°F1992: 39°F1993: 51°F1994: 43°F1995: 46°F1996: 39°F1997: 37°F1998: 32°F1999: 48°F2000: 49°F2001: 45°F2002: 40°F2003: 46°F2004: 51°F2005: 31°F2006: 42°F2007: 48°F2008: 42°F2009: 46°F2010: 43°F2011: 41°F2012: 45°F2013: 49°F2014: 46°F2015: 30°F2016: 39°F2017: 43°F2018: 36°F2019: 52°F2020: 49°F2021: 50°F2022: 42°F2023: 47°F2024: 48°F2025: 52°F35° forecast253035404550551920194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 235°F
Coldest this date since2015
This-date record27°F
This-date rank#19 of 107
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-53°F (1961)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1918–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Talkeetna in each calendar month, and for the whole 1918–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan47°FJan 25, 2014-48°FJan 28, 1919
Feb52°FFeb 25, 2004-46°FFeb 4, 1947
Mar55°FMar 27, 1926-43°FMar 31, 1944
Apr77°FApr 26, 2003-37°FApr 1, 1944
May87°FMay 28, 20038°FMay 5, 1945
Jun96°FJun 17, 201324°FJun 9, 1937
Jul93°FJul 7, 201926°FJul 10, 1934
Aug89°FAug 2, 200225°FAug 23, 1974
Sep78°FSep 5, 195711°FSep 23, 1935
Oct68°FOct 13, 1926-21°FOct 31, 1956
Nov52°FNov 2, 1926-41°FNov 17, 1956
Dec49°FDec 3, 2009-53°FDec 28, 1961
All-time96°FJun 17, 2013-53°FDec 28, 1961

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Talkeetna so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

67°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 12, 1922

Coldest high ever

-37°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 28, 1961
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan35°FJan 20, 2003-33°FJan 10, 1972
Feb37°FFeb 9, 2003-20°FFeb 2, 1999
Mar36°FMar 2, 2003-5°FMar 4, 1920
Apr45°FApr 26, 19298°FApr 1, 1944
May56°FMay 13, 191922°FMay 9, 1964
Jun64°FJun 13, 193742°FJun 19, 1920
Jul67°FJul 12, 192249°FJul 26, 1931
Aug60°FAug 4, 197645°FAug 31, 1920
Sep57°FSep 4, 193333°FSep 24, 1983
Oct51°FOct 2, 202010°FOct 31, 1975
Nov43°FNov 5, 2002-12°FNov 30, 1967
Dec38°FDec 5, 2002-37°FDec 28, 1961
All-time67°FJul 12, 1922-37°FDec 28, 1961

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

225 days
record run, ended May 14 1974

So far in 2026

115 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Talkeetna's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 44°F · forecast is -8° vs normal.
Jan: 22°FJan: 6°FFeb: 28°FFeb: 10°FMar: 35°FMar: 13°FApr: 47°FApr: 26°FMay: 59°FMay: 37°FJun: 67°FJun: 47°FJul: 69°FJul: 52°FAug: 65°FAug: 48°FSep: 56°FSep: 39°FOct: 42°FOct: 27°FNov: 28°FNov: 13°FDec: 24°FDec: 8°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:49 AM
Sunset7:10 PM
Solar noon12:00 PM
Daylight14h 22m · losing 41 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

62.32°N, 150.10°WAlaska

Nearby Stations

Anchorage, AK79 mi SGulkana, AK149 mi EDelta Junction, AK178 mi EMcgrath, AK180 mi WFairbanks, AK184 mi NEHomer, AK190 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Talkeetna's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Talkeetna, AK — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Talkeetna's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Talkeetna, AK — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1918

Each cell is one day's low at Talkeetna, coloured by temperature — 109 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Talkeetna, AK daily low heat map 1918–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Talkeetna — counted through Sep 2 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
115 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 98th most in 109 years. Normal for this point: 126. Record: 149 in 1935.

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