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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ketchikan AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 09:47pm until January 3, 03:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 09:47pm until January 3, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
 55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 1 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 pm AKST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Jan 2, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 9, 2026
 
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