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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH)

Lat: 61.18°NLon: 149.97°WElev: 72ft.

Fog/Mist

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 3:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Spenard AK

Dense Fog Advisory until January 23, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy freezing fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy freezing fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spenard AK
 61.19°N 149.89°W (Elev. 102 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 am AKST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Jan 23, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 29, 2026
 
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