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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 16 Feb 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Flurries after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Flurries after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK
 61.08°N 149.61°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
3:38 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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