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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.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Anchorage AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Anchorage AK
 61.21°N 149.89°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm AKDT Aug 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Aug 30, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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