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Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Jan 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday 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 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

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

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday 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 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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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:
3:23 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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