Outdoor conditions in

Anchorage

Alaska

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 39°Chance Light Snow27% rain74% humidityGusts 10 mph
  2. 39°Chance Light Snow27% rain74% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 38°Chance Light Snow27% rain75% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 36°Light Snow Likely64% rain75% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 35°Light Snow Likely64% rain76% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 34°Light Snow Likely64% rain76% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 34°Light Snow Likely72% rain79% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 35°Light Snow Likely72% rain79% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 37°Light Snow Likely72% rain81% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 38°Rain And Snow85% rain81% humidityGusts 21 mph
  11. 40°Rain And Snow85% rain81% humidityGusts 21 mph
  12. 40°Rain And Snow85% rain81% humidityGusts 21 mph
  13. 40°Rain And Snow81% rain82% humidityGusts 16 mph
  14. 40°Rain And Snow81% rain79% humidityGusts 16 mph
  15. 39°Rain And Snow81% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  16. 38°Rain And Snow77% rain80% humidityGusts 17 mph
  17. 38°Rain And Snow77% rain78% humidityGusts 17 mph
  18. 39°Rain And Snow77% rain78% humidityGusts 17 mph
  19. 39°Light Snow Likely69% rain74% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 39°Light Snow Likely69% rain72% humidityGusts 15 mph
  21. 39°Light Snow Likely69% rain70% humidityGusts 15 mph
  22. 38°Chance Snow Showers59% rain75% humidityGusts 17 mph
  23. 38°Chance Snow Showers59% rain72% humidityGusts 17 mph
  24. 37°Chance Snow Showers59% rain75% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
71–72%
Wind
18 mph
Thu

Thursday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
85%
Humidity
71–82%
Wind
21 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
69%
Humidity
70–79%
Wind
17 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
27%
Humidity
73–79%
Wind
12 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
20%
Humidity
67–79%
Wind
21 mph
  1. 39° / 38°Today has a real shower chance.54% rain · Humidity 71–72% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 40° / 34°Thursday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.85% rain · Humidity 71–82% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 39° / 33°Friday has a real shower chance.69% rain · Humidity 70–79% · Wind 17 mph
  4. 37° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.27% rain · Humidity 73–79% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 36° / 28°Sunday looks fairly quiet.20% rain · Humidity 67–79% · Wind 21 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Eagle River area · Updated Thu 4:25 AM
6GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Wed 10:46 PM

Air near ground6 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Anchorage radar

Radar animation for Anchorage, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Lower-concern hours fall overnight.

No lower-concern three-hour stretch between 9 AM and 11 PM appears in this outlook.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph.

Humidity
74%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
10 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Eagle River area, about 13 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Anchorage, AK, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.