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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 18 May 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. East wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. East wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Memorial Day
Cloudy, with a high near 38.
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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:
8:32 pm AKDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT May 18, 2026-6pm AKDT May 25, 2026
 
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