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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Rain

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Knik Heights AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 10:23am until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 10:23am until January 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm. High near 36. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Knik Heights AK
 61.16°N 149.78°W (Elev. 312 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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