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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 28.91 in (979.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 6 Mar 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 05:23pm until March 7, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 05:23pm until March 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 9pm, then snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 16. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 9pm, then snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 16. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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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:
2:43 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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