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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 18 May 12:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK
 61.05°N 149.67°W (Elev. 3343 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am AKDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT May 18, 2026-6pm AKDT May 24, 2026
 
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