Hot Temperatures in the Northwest U.S.; Excessive Rainfall Potential in the Southwest U.S.

Hot to extremely hot daytime temperatures remain in place across coastal southern California and the interior Northwest, with the Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring a marginal to slight risk of excessive rainfall across the southwest U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 8:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Knik Heights AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 7am, then scattered showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely before 7am, then scattered showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Knik Heights AK
 61.13°N 149.78°W (Elev. 413 ft)
8:48 pm AKDT Sep 2, 2025
9pm AKDT Sep 2, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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