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- Outflow winds last into the weekend, with cold and drier conditions across much of the panhandle. Snow showers last across the southern half of the panhandle and along coastline into Friday morning. Click here to read the Area Forecast Discussion:
- Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for Prince of Wales Island and Ketchikan. Click here to view the products:
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 | 100% |
| Wind Speed | SE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in (1018.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 2.50 mi |
| Last update | 12 Mar 9:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan AK
Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 04:00pm
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Snow Showers
LikelySunday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 44 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 1 ft)
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 1 ft)
5:53 pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026
10pm AKDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
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