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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 12 Apr 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. High near 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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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:
5:53 am AKDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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