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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Knik Heights AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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:
8:30 am AKDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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