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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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:
8:03 pm AKST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Feb 15, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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