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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.94 in (1013.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 8:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles N Saxman AK
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogSaturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Saxman AK
55.33°N 131.62°W (Elev. 499 ft)
55.33°N 131.62°W (Elev. 499 ft)
7:33 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
9pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
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