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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 20 May 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Anchorage AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Anchorage AK
 61.21°N 149.89°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 pm AKDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT May 20, 2026-6pm AKDT May 26, 2026
 
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