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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.94 in (1013.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 8:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Saxman AK
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 57 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Saxman AK
55.33°N 131.58°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
55.33°N 131.58°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
7:33 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
9pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
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