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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Anchorage AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow. High near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Temperature falling to around 24 by 3pm. Light and variable wind becoming south 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. High near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Temperature falling to around 24 by 3pm. Light and variable wind becoming south 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Anchorage AK
 61.21°N 149.89°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:14 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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