Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

A Few Clouds

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 8 Jan 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK

Winter Storm Watch January 9, 06:00pm until January 11, 09:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 8, 03:10pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 8, 03:10pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 4am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -2. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 4am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Knik Heights AK
 61.08°N 149.61°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
4:04 am AKST Jan 8, 2026
3pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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