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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 8 Jan 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Spenard AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 8, 12:31pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 8, 12:31pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 9. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 9. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spenard AK
 61.19°N 149.89°W (Elev. 102 ft)
Last Update:
4:04 am AKST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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