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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Fort Richardson AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Fort Richardson AK
 61.19°N 149.55°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 pm AKST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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