Widespread Summer Heat; Enhanced Severe Weather
A large ridge of high pressure continues to deliver summer heat w/ humidity in several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, south-central Plains, Mid to Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, an enhanced risk of organized severe thunderstorms is possible from Iowa to Illinois and Indiana. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Anchorage, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (PANC)
Lat: 61.17°NLon: 150°WElev: 144ft.
Smoke
61°F
16°C
| Humidity | 43% |
| Wind Speed | N 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.85 in (1010.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 38°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 1.50 mi |
| Last update | 19 Aug 6:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Merrill Field AK
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Tonight
Smoke
Low: 48 °F
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Tuesday
Smoke
High: 62 °F
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Tuesday
NightSmoke
Low: 48 °F
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Wednesday
Smoke
High: 64 °F
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Wednesday
NightAreas Smoke
Low: 50 °F
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Thursday
Mostly Sunny
High: 67 °F
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Thursday
Night
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
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Friday
Chance
ShowersHigh: 65 °F
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Friday
Night
Chance
ShowersLow: 48 °F
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Widespread smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread smoke, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Widespread smoke, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Point Forecast:
Merrill Field AK
61.21°N 149.89°W (Elev. 98 ft)
61.21°N 149.89°W (Elev. 98 ft)
3:45 pm AKDT Aug 19, 2019
7pm AKDT Aug 19, 2019-6pm AKDT Aug 26, 2019
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