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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.24 in (990.8 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 9 Jan 8:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Anchorage AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 9, 09:00pm until January 10, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F⇑

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Anchorage AK
 61.21°N 149.89°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am AKST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Jan 9, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
 
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