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- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
- Winter Weather Advisory in effect for the Klondike Highway into Sunday night. Click here for more information:
- The long range weather models are hinting at a pattern change that has been known to give the panhandle heavy snow. At the higher levels, the pattern looks to switch to a trough to the north with a ridge to the south. This pattern can produce heavy snow.
- Widespread precip through Sunday night as a stronger system pushes through the area. Accumulating snow expected for the northern highways. Click here for more details:
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | SE 16 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 29.99 in (1015.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 42°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 34°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 30 Nov 9:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Saxman AK
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain then
Chance RainTuesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
RainTuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Saxman AK
55.3°N 131.59°W (Elev. 1 ft)
55.3°N 131.59°W (Elev. 1 ft)
2:44 pm AKST Nov 30, 2025
10pm AKST Nov 30, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 7, 2025
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