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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 8 Jan 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

Winter Storm Watch January 9, 06:00pm until January 11, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -1. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 4am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -2 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 14. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -1. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 4am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 14. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK
 61.13°N 149.55°W (Elev. 3140 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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