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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Steady temperature around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Steady temperature around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. North wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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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:
7:07 pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Feb 23, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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