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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

A Few Clouds

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow. Low around 32. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. High near 37. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow. Low around 32. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. High near 37. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
A chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
6:32 am AKDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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