Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Anchorage
Alaska, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
1°C
Feels like -2°C
34°F / Feels 29°F
Overcast
Anchorage, Alaska
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 21:00
Humidity
96%
Wind
8.3 km/h S
Wind Gust
12 km/h
Pressure
1000 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.23 mm
Cloud Cover
100%
Dew Point
-0.2°C
Wind Degree
189°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
180.9 μg/m³
NO₂
8.6 μg/m³
O₃
76 μg/m³
SO₂
1.4 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Anchorage, Alaska
12 AM
-0°
Light snow
1 AM
-1°
Moderate snow
2 AM
-1°
Moderate snow
3 AM
-0°
Heavy snow
4 AM
-0°
Heavy snow
5 AM
-0°
Heavy snow
6 AM
-1°
Heavy snow
7 AM
-0°
Heavy snow
8 AM
-0°
Heavy snow
9 AM
0°
Moderate snow
10 AM
0°
Heavy snow
11 AM
0°
Heavy snow
12 PM
1°
Heavy snow
1 PM
1°
Moderate snow
2 PM
1°
Heavy snow
3 PM
1°
Heavy snow
4 PM
1°
Heavy snow
5 PM
1°
Heavy snow
6 PM
0°
Heavy snow
7 PM
0°
Heavy snow
8 PM
0°
Moderate snow
9 PM
1°
Overcast
10 PM
-0°
Moderate snow
11 PM
-0°
Light snow
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Anchorage, Alaska
Today
Heavy snow
1°
/
-1°
🌧️ 84% chance of rain
❄️ 93% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 98%
💨 Max wind: 9.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.84 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:47 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:15 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
2°
/
-2°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
❄️ 30% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 85%
💨 Max wind: 9.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.21 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:44 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:18 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
2°
/
-5°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 6.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:41 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:21 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Anchorage
Plan your trip to Anchorage, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Anchorage?
Current conditions in Anchorage: Overcast, temperature 1°C, humidity 96%.
What is the best time to visit Anchorage?
The best time to visit Anchorage is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Anchorage?
Anchorage is located at approximately 61.2° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Anchorage?
The wettest period in Anchorage is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Anchorage?
For visits to Anchorage during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Anchorage in?
Anchorage is located in United States, in the state of Alaska.
What are the public holidays in Anchorage in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Anchorage on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Anchorage?
The weather forecast for Anchorage uses coordinates 61.2163, -149.8949.