Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 3:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Point MacKenzie AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Point MacKenzie AK
 61.35°N 150.06°W (Elev. 108 ft)
2:52 am AKDT Jul 18, 2025
3pm AKDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 24, 2025
 
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