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- More rain expected to spread over the panhandle through Wed night. Dry weather expected to return on Fri.
- It is Day 5 of National Safe Boating Week! While we don’t get true warm core tropical hurricanes in our region, we do get lows with Hurricane Force (>=64 knots) gusts. When these winds are in the forecast, make sure your vessel is secure in port.
- The new National Water Prediction Service (NWPS) is live and operational. This is replacing the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (AHPS). AHPS will continue to function until May 27. Now is the time to update your links/bookmarks.
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fair
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 77% |
| Wind Speed | N 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 45°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 51°F (11°C) |
| Last update | 22 May 7:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Loring AK
Today
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Cloudy then
RainThursday
High: 50 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain after 1am. Low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Memorial Day
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Loring AK
55.62°N 131.65°W (Elev. 981 ft)
55.62°N 131.65°W (Elev. 981 ft)
4:27 am AKDT May 22, 2024
8am AKDT May 22, 2024-6pm AKDT May 28, 2024
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