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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 7am, mixing with rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow after 7am, mixing with rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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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:
4:05 pm AKDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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