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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.32 in (993.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 27 Jan 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Potter Hill AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 01:58am until January 27, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 01:58am until January 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 17. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F⇑

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 12. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 17. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Potter Hill AK
 61.11°N 149.83°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
7:21 pm AKST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
 
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