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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Mar 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 3. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 3. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
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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:
3:11 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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