Anchorage Vær Værmelding
Anchorage weather: 4°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in Anchorage?
Yes - rain is likely in Anchorage today.
A 96% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 18 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.
Over the next 7 days, about 42 mm of precipitation is forecast, med the wettest days falling on ons, søn, man and tir.
The next 7 days carry about 2 times a normal week's rain for oktober (42 mm against 21 mm).
16-day forecast for Anchorage
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ons, sep 30 | 🌨️ Light snow showers | 6° / 2° | 96% · 18 mm | 11 km/h | 1 |
| tor, okt 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 6° / 2° | 25% · 0 mm | 11 km/h | 1 |
| fre, okt 2 | ☁️ Overskyet | 7° / -1° | 0% | 10 km/h | 2 |
| lør, okt 3 | 🌦️ Yr | 5° / -1° | 29% · 2 mm | 16 km/h | 2 |
| søn, okt 4 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 7° / 3° | 75% · 13 mm | 13 km/h | 2 |
| man, okt 5 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 12° / 5° | 67% · 8 mm | 10 km/h | 2 |
| tir, okt 6 | 🌦️ Yr | 10° / 4° | 47% · 1 mm | 12 km/h | 1 |
| ons, okt 7 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 9° / 4° | 45% · 10 mm | 8 km/h | 1 |
| tor, okt 8 | ☁️ Overskyet | 10° / 3° | 39% | 7 km/h | 1 |
| fre, okt 9 | 🌦️ Light showers | 9° / 5° | 33% · 17 mm | 33 km/h | 1 |
| lør, okt 10 | 🌨️ Light snow showers | 9° / 2° | 53% · 12 mm | 33 km/h | 1 |
| søn, okt 11 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 8° / -1° | 47% | 7 km/h | 1 |
| man, okt 12 | 🌨️ Light snow showers | 7° / -1° | 42% · 8 mm | 32 km/h | 1 |
| tir, okt 13 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 8° / 4° | 36% · 1 mm | 33 km/h | 1 |
| ons, okt 14 | 🌨️ Light snow showers | 7° / 1° | 40% · 3 mm | 23 km/h | 1 |
| tor, okt 15 | 🌨️ Light snow showers | 8° / 1° | 32% · 3 mm | 13 km/h | 1 |
What this means for Anchorage
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 6°C is in line med the 6°C typical for this month.
A 96% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 18 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, november and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Anchorage?
Anchorage is a city in Alaska. Its coordinates are 61.2181, -149.9003. It lies in Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Anchorage akkurat nå?
It is currently 4°C (40°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 88% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Anchorage?
juni offer the most comfortable conditions in Anchorage, which has a subarctic climate. januar, november and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Anchorage in?
Anchorage observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 4:33 AM.
How many people live in Anchorage?
Anchorage has a population of approximately 290.000.
What is the nearest airport til Anchorage?
The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 7 km away.
What are the top things til do in Anchorage?
Popular options include Kenai Fjords National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Mount Foraker, Denali, Denali National Park and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
What places are in Anchorage?
Anchorage covers 1 places in this atlas, including Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vær Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 1, 2026 at 4:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





