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Temperature Today in Anchorage, AK: Real-Time Weather Forecast

Temperature today in Anchorage, Alaska delivers live current temperature observations, hourly forecast trendlines, and 7-day extended outlooks for Anchorage residents and visitors.

Anchorage· Alaska, United States
30°F
Overcast
Feels like 19°
Day Range
34°·27°
Precipitation Risk1.2 mm
Rain showers expected today

Hourly Temperature Forecast (Next 24 Hours)

Now
30°
4%
4 AM
30°
10%
5 AM
32°
18%
6 AM
32°
29%
7 AM
34°
45%
8 AM
34°
64%
9 AM
34°
75%
10 AM
34°
72%
11 AM
32°
61%
12 PM
32°
57%
1 PM
32°
66%
2 PM
30°
81%
3 PM
30°
92%
4 PM
32°
96%
5 PM
34°
96%
6 PM
34°
96%
7 PM
34°
96%
8 PM
34°
95%
9 PM
36°
94%
10 PM
36°
95%
11 PM
36°
96%
12 AM
37°
94%
1 AM
37°
87%
2 AM
37°
76%

7-Day Extended Weather & Temperature Outlook

Today
1.2 mm
27°
34°
Mon
12.4 mm
30°
37°
Tue
1.4 mm
28°
34°
Wed
3.3 mm
28°
36°
Thu
1.2 mm
21°
34°
Fri
4.2 mm
21°
27°
Sat
4.2 mm
27°
28°

Current Weather Metrics & Atmospheric Conditions

Feels Like
19°

Wind movement is creating a cooler sensation on exposed skin.

Relative Humidity
58%

Optimal comfort range for indoor and outdoor activity.

UV Index
0Low

Minimal sun protection needed. Safe for outdoor activities.

Wind Speed
12 mphfrom N

Moderate breeze. Leaves and twigs in constant motion.

Barometric Pressure
983 hPa

Low pressure system. Potential cloud cover or precipitation.

Solar Cycle
Sunrise
11:50 PM
Sunset
7:35 AM

Visibility range: 80 km

What to Wear Today (30°) & Daily Comfort Guidance

Attire Suggestion

Recommended Outfit

Heavy winter parka, thermal underlayers, wool socks, and gloves.

3+ Layers recommended for maximum heat retention.
Precipitation Prep

Umbrella Advised

Rain precipitation is recorded or probable today. Carry an umbrella or waterproof hooded jacket.

1.2 mm precipitation
Outdoor Activity

Fitness Outlook:

Frigid Conditions

Cold air exposure. Wear thermal gear and watch for slippery or icy patches.

Commute & Road Safety: Clear visibility
Local Climate Intelligence

Temperature Today in Anchorage, AK: Climate & Weather Profile

Detailed meteorological analysis, seasonal baselines, and diurnal patterns for residents and travelers in Anchorage, Alaska.

Atmospheric Dynamics & Microclimates

Anchorage is moderated by maritime ocean currents, generating a temperate maritime or Mediterranean profile with tempered seasonal fluctuations, gentle sea breezes, and reduced extreme temperature variance compared to inland basins.

Regional Microclimate Note

Coastal marine layers and localized morning fog frequently roll onshore, moderating morning temperatures before burning off into sunny, temperate afternoons across the Anchorage metro area.

Seasonal Norms

Avg Summer High78°F
Avg Winter Low48°F
Peak Heat MonthAugust
Coldest MonthJanuary
Historical NOAA 30-year climate baselines

Geographical Positioning

Proximity to the Pacific/Atlantic ocean acts as a giant thermal buffer, stabilizing air temperatures and producing steady diurnal ventilation across Alaska's coastal corridors.

Clothing & Thermal Comfort Guide

Breathable layers are ideal. A light windbreaker or sweater is recommended for early morning coastal fog or late evening ocean onshore breezes.

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People Also Ask

Frequently Asked Questions About Anchorage Weather

Local answers regarding temperature trends, humidity, and forecast updates in Anchorage, Alaska.

The current temperature today in Anchorage, Alaska is updated live every 10 minutes using automated weather sensors and regional airport stations. You can toggle between Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C) using the unit selector at the top.

Anchorage experiences a subarctic with maritime moderation from cook inlet. Daily temperatures vary based on seasonal fronts, local elevation, and regional atmospheric currents across Alaska. Check the 24-hour thermal graph above for immediate trends.

Apparent temperature ("feels like") in Anchorage calculates the combined biological impact of air temperature, relative humidity, and surface wind speed. In warmer months, high humidity elevates the heat index; during cooler months, brisk winds accelerate skin heat loss (wind chill).

The interactive 24-hour bar and 7-day daily outlook above provide real-time precipitation probabilities, cloud cover percentages, UV index peaks, and expected day highs and night lows for Anchorage.