News Headlines
- Dense freezing fog continues over coastal portions of SE AK, reducing visibilities down to 1/4 mile or less at times. Freezing Fog Advisories remain in effect through Thursday morning. Click here for more details:
- High pressure has moved over the area allowing for quiet weather across SE AK. The main hazard continues to be areas of dense fog. A change in pattern comes this weekend to bring back precipitation. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Mostly Cloudy
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.21 in (1023.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Last update | 22 Jan 2:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan AK
Freezing Fog Advisory January 22, 03:20am until January 22, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Freezing Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Areas of frost before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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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)
2:43 am AKST Jan 22, 2026
3am AKST Jan 22, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
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