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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK
 61.19°N 149.38°W (Elev. 2585 ft)
Last Update:
4:05 pm AKDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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