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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK

Heat Advisory August 1, 06:24am until August 1, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 1, 06:24am until August 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain. High near 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Fort Richardson AK
 61.21°N 149.5°W (Elev. 1890 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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