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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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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:
9:05 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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