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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 13 Feb 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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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:
3:20 pm AKST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Feb 13, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
 
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