Local weather forecast

Weather in Anchorage, AK

Updated 2026-09-26 04:45 local time · ZIP codes 99501, 99502, 99503, 99504 + more

Overcast
Now45°F

Overcast

High / Low52° / 44°
Rain chance24%
Wind7 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast45°26% rain
6 AMOvercast45°25% rain
7 AMOvercast44°26% rain
8 AMPatchy rain nearby44°28% rain
9 AMOvercast44°26% rain
10 AMOvercast45°24% rain
11 AMOvercast46°22% rain
12 PMOvercast46°21% rain
1 PMOvercast47°20% rain
2 PMOvercast49°19% rain
3 PMOvercast51°17% rain
4 PMOvercast52°16% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
52° 44°Overcast
Rain 24%Gust 8 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
49° 43°Overcast
Rain 56%Gust 7 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
46° 41°Overcast
Rain 27%Gust 6 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like42°F
Humidity83%
Pressure29.62 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind7 mph N
Wind gusts10 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:53 AM
Sunset07:47 PM
Moonrise07:16 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 52°F
Coolest hour8 AM · 44°F
Highest rain chance12 AM · 45%
Strongest gusts7 AM · 14 mph
Recent change

Today vs yesterday in Anchorage

Forecast high52°F -3°
Forecast low44°F -1°
Rain chance24% +24 pts
YesterdayOvercast
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 28%).

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 42°F with winds near 7 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

52°F, 16% rain chance and 3 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 14 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 45°F, wind 7 mph, rain chance up to 28%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Anchorage

Alaska spans Arctic, subarctic and maritime climates, so temperatures and precipitation can differ sharply between the coast, interior and far north.

Anchorage is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 61.22°N latitude and 149.90°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Anchorage weather today

Overcast and 45°F in Anchorage, AK. Today's high is 52°F with a 24% rain chance. Winds are around 7 mph with gusts near 10 mph. Relative humidity is 83%, pressure is 29.62 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Anchorage

Sunrise is at 07:53 AM and sunset is at 07:47 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 49°F and a low near 43°F. The maximum rain chance is 56%.

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