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Anchorage, AK 99516 Weather

It is 37°F and mostly cloudy in Anchorage, AK 99516, observed at 12:45 AM AKDT. Today: Scattered Rain And Snow Showers, high 42°F, low 36°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (AKDT).

Anchorage, AK 99516 current weather

37°F

Mostly Cloudy

H 42° / L 36°Feels like 37°

Observed at Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (10.4 mi away), 10/31/2026, 12:45 AM AKDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 9:47 PM PT

  1. Now37°47%
  2. 2 AM37°47%
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  4. 4 AM36°57%
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  7. 7 AM38°48%
  8. 8 AM37°48%
  9. 9 AM37°48%
  10. 10 AM38°53%
  11. 11 AM39°53%
  12. 12 PM40°53%
  13. 1 PM40°49%
  14. 2 PM42°49%
  15. 3 PM42°49%
  16. 4 PM41°42%
  17. 5 PM41°42%
  18. 6 PM40°42%
  19. 7 PM38°39%
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  22. 10 PM38°43%
  23. 11 PM37°43%
  24. 12 AM38°43%Sun
  25. 1 AM38°41%
  26. 1 AM37°41%
  27. 2 AM36°41%
  28. 3 AM35°30%
  29. 4 AM36°30%
  30. 5 AM36°30%
  31. 6 AM35°28%
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  33. 8 AM35°28%
  34. 9 AM35°40%
  35. 10 AM36°40%
  36. 11 AM37°40%
  37. 12 PM38°31%
  38. 1 PM39°31%
  39. 2 PM39°31%
  40. 3 PM39°22%
  41. 4 PM38°22%
  42. 5 PM36°22%
  43. 6 PM35°13%
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  45. 8 PM34°13%
  46. 9 PM36°12%
  47. 10 PM36°12%
  48. 11 PM36°12%

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/3157% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 42°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Scattered Rain And Snow Showers
  • Sun11/140% chance of precipitationLow 33°High 40°

    Sunday: Scattered snow showers before noon, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Scattered Snow Showers
  • Mon11/242% chance of precipitationLow 35°High 42°

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Partly Sunny
  • Tue11/350% chance of precipitationLow 35°High 42°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Chance Rain And Snow
  • Wed11/445% chance of precipitationLow 35°High 42°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Chance Rain And Snow
  • Thu11/530% chance of precipitationLow 34°High 42°

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Chance Rain And Snow
  • Fri11/632% chance of precipitationLow High 41°

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    Chance Light Snow
  • Sat11/7Model blendLow 26°High 37°

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 37°. Low that night near 26°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sun11/8Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow 27°High 36°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy. High near 36°. Low that night near 27°. About 0.1 in of snow.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Mon11/9Model blend26% chance of precipitationLow 26°High 36°

    Monday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of snow. High near 36°. Low that night near 26°. About 0.02 in of precipitation, with about 0.2 in of snow.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 61.079, -149.724 from the NWS AER office, updated 10/30/2026, 9:47 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station PAFR (Ft Richardson/Bryant AAF, 13 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 6:00 PM AKDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now37°Scattered Rain Showers47%20 mph
  2. 2 AM37°Scattered Rain Showers47%20 mph
  3. 3 AM37°Scattered Rain Showers47%20 mph
  4. 4 AM36°Chance Rain Showers57%20 mph
  5. 5 AM37°Chance Rain Showers57%20 mph
  6. 6 AM37°Chance Rain Showers57%20 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Anchorage, AK 99516 right now?
The latest observation from Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport was 37°F and mostly cloudy, reported at 10/31/2026, 12:45 AM AKDT.
What is the high temperature today in Anchorage, AK 99516?
The National Weather Service forecast for saturday calls for a high near 42°F. Scattered Rain And Snow Showers.
Will it rain in Anchorage, AK 99516 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 57% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 4:00 AM AKDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for Anchorage, AK 99516?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 7 to Nov 9) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 36°F to 37°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Anchorage, AK 99516 today?
Sunrise is about 9:24 AM AKDT and sunset is about 6:00 PM AKDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Anchorage, AK 99516?
At Anchorage Rabbit Creek #2, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 41°F and the normal low is 29°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.20 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

Nearby hazards

Alaska hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):No risk area over this location in the next 3 days
  • Expected precipitation, next 7 days: Less than 0.01 in
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Anchorage Municipality, week of 10/27/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Tides nearby

NOAA tide stations

Beaches nearby

EPA BEACON beaches

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
9:24 AM
Sunset
6 PM
Daylight
8 hr 36 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 72% lit
First light (civil dawn)
8:37 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:47 PM
Moonrise
10:04 PM
Moonset
4:47 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 41°, low 29°, precipitation 2.30 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Anchorage Rabbit Creek #2, 1 mi away.

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