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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

A Few Clouds

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Knik Heights AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Knik Heights AK
 61.11°N 149.67°W (Elev. 2129 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Feb 23, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 1, 2026
 
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