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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Rain Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Alyeska AK

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 16, 02:38am until January 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm
    High Wind Warning January 16, 02:38am until January 16, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 11 by 3pm. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 29. Southeast wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 11 by 3pm. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Alyeska AK
 61.08°N 149.28°W (Elev. 3862 ft)
Last Update:
9:27 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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