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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Richardson AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 1pm, then sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then sprinkles with a chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then sprinkles with a chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Richardson AK
 61.27°N 149.66°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
3:38 pm AKDT Aug 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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