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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fair
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind Speed | NW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1018.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Jul 2:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles SW Saxman AK
Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Cloudy then
Scattered
ShowersFriday
High: 58 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 59 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Saxman AK
55.24°N 131.72°W (Elev. 1135 ft)
55.24°N 131.72°W (Elev. 1135 ft)
12:35 am AKDT Jul 23, 2026
3am AKDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026
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