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Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 11 Oct 12:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Ketchikan AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain. High near 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Rain. High near 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Rain likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
 55.33°N 131.62°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
9:47 am AKDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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