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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.21 in (989.2 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Feb 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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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:
3:33 am AKST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
 
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