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Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for this weekend for northern SEAK. Flood watch in effect for the southern panhandle.

LONG DURATION Heavy snow for the north. Heavy snow followed by heavy rain for the south. For the latest winter statements... Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Dec 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ketchikan AK

Flood Watch December 28, 10:23am until December 29, 03:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 28, 10:23am until December 29, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 47. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 50. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 47. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 50. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
New Year's Day
Rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
 55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 1 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am AKST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Dec 28, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 3, 2026
 
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