Forecast and Conditions for Anchorage, Alaska

Updated: 2:23 AM AKDT on May 12, 2008
Observed at The Spurlocks at Airport Heights, Anchorage, Alaska
Temperature 47.1 °F / 8.4 °C
Windchill 47 °F / 8 °C
Humidity 57%
Dew Point 33 °F / 0 °C
Wind NE at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure 29.30 in / 992.1 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Overcast
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 5500 ft / 1676 m
Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 6500 ft / 1981 m
Overcast (OVC) : 8000 ft / 2438 m
Yesterday's Maximum 48.0 °F / 8.9 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 48.0 °F / 8.9 °C
Normal high 54 °F / 12 °C
Normal low 37 °F / 2 °C
Record high 64 °F / 17 °C (2005)
Record low 34 °F / 1 °C (2000)
Sunrise05:18 AM (AKDT)
Sunset10:35 PM (AKDT)
Moon Rise01:32 PM (AKDT)
Moon Set04:05 AM (AKDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 4:00 PM ADT on May 11, 2008

Strong wind through late Monday night along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 25 mph. Gusts to 35 mph South Anchorage. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 25 to 40 mph with gusts to 65 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Highs in the 50s. Southeast wind 10 to 25 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 20 mph. Along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations...southeast wind 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southeast wind 5 to 20 mph except 15 to 25 mph along Turnagain Arm and higher elevations.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light winds.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
Wednesday Night through Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s. Lows 35 to 45.
Temperature Probability of Precipitation
Place Tonight Monday Monday Night Tuesday Tonight Monday Monday Night Tuesday
Anchorage 41 56 40 53 20 40 40 40
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