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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Jan 9:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Knik Heights AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 11:00pm until January 18, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain likely between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain likely between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Knik Heights AK
 61.11°N 149.83°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
 
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