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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Light Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Jul 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Knik Heights AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Knik Heights AK
 61.11°N 149.83°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am AKDT Jul 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jul 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 21, 2026
 
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