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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 16 Feb 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Knik Heights AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Knik Heights AK
 61.11°N 149.61°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
Last Update:
4:55 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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