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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain. High near 52. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 52. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK
 61.13°N 149.55°W (Elev. 3140 ft)
Last Update:
7:38 am AKDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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