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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 30 Jul 5:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Saxman AK
Today
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely then
ShowersTonight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 56 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 57. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers. High near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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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)
4:10 am AKDT Jul 30, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
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