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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 10 Oct 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Knik Heights AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 36. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 10am, then showers likely after 10am. High near 46. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 36. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain before 10am, then showers likely after 10am. High near 46. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Knik Heights AK
 61.13°N 149.83°W (Elev. 246 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 am AKDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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