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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. High near 35. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow after 4am. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 35. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow after 4am. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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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:
4:20 am AKDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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