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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Mostly Cloudy
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind Speed | SE 17 G 25 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in (1017.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 53°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 8:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SW Saxman AK
Today
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Saxman AK
55.28°N 131.65°W (Elev. 0 ft)
55.28°N 131.65°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:13 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
9am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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