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Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Merrill Field AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrill Field AK
 61.21°N 149.83°W (Elev. 135 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 pm AKDT Aug 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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