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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 3:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ketchikan AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 26, 04:32am until February 26, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 26, 04:32am until February 26, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
 55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 1 ft)
Last Update:
10:49 pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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