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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow. High near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK
 61.19°N 149.38°W (Elev. 2585 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am AKDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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