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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 18 Feb 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 19 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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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:
8:09 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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