Anchorage, AK – This weekend in Anchorage will bring cold but clear conditions, starting with Saturday’s sunny skies and a high of 35°F. Winds will be from the north at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph, making it feel colder despite the sun.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday night will see increasing clouds, with temperatures dropping to 22°F. Residents heading out at night should bundle up, as winds from the east will pick up to around 5 mph. Sunday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 34°F, with a calm southeast wind around 5 mph, making it a relatively cold but calm day.
Sunday night, clouds will increase again, with a low of 27°F. Monday marks the start of a significant change in the weather, as a chance of rain and snow begins to develop after 1 p.m. A 30 percent chance of rain and snow is expected during the day, with higher chances developing overnight. The high on Monday will reach 44°F, with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers continuing into Monday night.
Tuesday will bring higher chances of rain, with an 80 percent likelihood of rain showers during the day and a high of 45°F. Rain will continue into the evening, and there’s a chance of snow mixed in by nightfall as temperatures drop to 32°F.
