Water Temperature of Knik Arm in Anchorage, AK

Current Water Temperature

29.8°F

Measurement Time: Friday, March 13, 2026, 5:54 PM AKDT

Today's Tides

 High: March 13, 4:21 AM, 22.8 ft
Low: March 13, 10:33 AM, 11.6 ft
 High: March 13, 3:52 PM, 22.3 ft
Low: March 13, 10:51 PM, 4.7 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Point MacKenzie; Turnagain Arm; Kincaid Park; Fire Island; Chickaloon Bay

Knik Arm

Station Name: Anchorage
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
2098 Anchorage Port Rd
Anchorage, AK 99501
Anchorage Municipality County

GPS Coordinates: 61.23750, -149.89040

Nearby Water Temperatures

Matanuska River, Palmer, AK (37.2 mi)
Willow Creek, Willow, AK (37.5 mi)
Kashwitna River, Willow, AK (47.8 mi)
Cook Inlet, Nikiski, AK (63.4 mi)
Talkeetna River, Talkeetna, AK (76.7 mi)
Resurrection Bay, Seward, AK (78.8 mi)
Marathon Creek, Seward, AK (79.3 mi)
Bradley River, Fox River, AK (104.8 mi)
Kachemak Bay, Seldovia, AK (139 mi)
Orca Inlet, Cordova, AK (146.6 mi)
Chiniak Bay, Kodiak Station, AK (259.2 mi)
Terror River, Kodiak, AK (270.4 mi)

Weather for Anchorage, Alaska

Current Weather

16°F
Overcast
Overcast
12.7°F
11.2°F
44%
NNW 2.2 mph
3.1 mph
8°F
8.5°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1021 mbar
0.3

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mist
Fri
H: 12°F
L: -10°F
Moderate snow
Sat
H: 16°F
L: -2°F
Light snow
Sun
H: 15°F
L: 0°F
Light freezing rain
Mon
H: 9°F
L: -4°F
Overcast
Tue
H: 5°F
L: -16°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 13.15 μg/m3
PM10: 14.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 329.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 8:14 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 11:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:38 PM - 4:08 PM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

11:22 AM - 12:52 AM
7:44 AM - 9:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, March 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Mist
11.9°F
-9.6°F
-0.4°F
93%
0 in
0%
0%
2.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.46 μg/m3
PM10: 10.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 260.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 8:14 AM
Moon Transit: 10:00 AM
Moonset: 11:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:38 PM - 4:08 PM
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

11:22 AM - 12:52 AM
7:44 AM - 9:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate snow
16.1°F
-2.2°F
6.8°F
91%
0.04 in
88%
29%
8.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.78 μg/m3
PM10: 10.63 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 255.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 8:12 AM
Moon Transit: 10:49 AM
Moonset: 1:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:28 PM - 4:58 PM
10:19 AM - 12:49 AM

Minor Periods

1:08 PM - 2:38 PM
7:42 AM - 9:12 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light snow
14.5°F
0.3°F
7°F
86%
0.03 in
74%
69%
13.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.77 μg/m3
PM10: 5.61 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 189.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 8:09 AM
Moon Transit: 11:38 AM
Moonset: 3:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:17 PM - 5:47 PM
11:08 AM - 1:38 PM

Minor Periods

2:52 PM - 4:22 PM
7:39 AM - 9:09 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, March 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
9.1°F
-4.2°F
2.7°F
77%
0.01 in
62%
39%
13.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4 μg/m3
PM10: 4.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.52 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:06 AM
Moon Transit: 12:25 AM
Moonset: 5:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:04 PM - 6:34 PM
11:55 AM - 2:25 PM

Minor Periods

4:33 PM - 6:03 PM
7:36 AM - 9:06 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
5°F
-16.1°F
-4.3°F
83%
0 in
0%
3%
10.7 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.47 μg/m3
PM10: 3.98 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 203.03 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:09 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 8:03 AM
Moon Transit: 1:11 PM
Moonset: 6:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:50 PM - 7:20 PM
12:41 AM - 3:11 PM

Minor Periods

6:13 PM - 7:43 PM
7:33 AM - 9:03 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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