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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Alyeska AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 9pm, then snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F⇑

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °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. High near 31. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 9pm, then snow likely, mainly after midnight. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New 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. High near 31. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Alyeska AK
 61.08°N 149.22°W (Elev. 3714 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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