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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

Wind Advisory May 16, 04:00pm until May 17, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
3:30 am AKDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT May 16, 2026-6pm AKDT May 22, 2026
 
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