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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (998.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 26 Jan 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 26, 04:17pm until January 27, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 26, 04:17pm until January 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 24. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Steady temperature around 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 24. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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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:
3:38 pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 26, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 1, 2026
 
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