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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 28.92 in (979.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 6 Mar 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Spenard AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 05:42pm until March 7, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 05:42pm until March 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 9pm, then snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 27. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 9pm, then snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spenard AK
 61.19°N 149.89°W (Elev. 102 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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