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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain
38°F
3°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | SE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.37 in (994.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 32°F (0°C) |
| Last update | 7 Dec 6:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan AK
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 45 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
LikelyTuesday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
CloudyWednesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
SnowThursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers before 9am, then rain after 9am. High near 45. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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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)
5:22 pm AKST Dec 7, 2025
7pm AKST Dec 7, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 14, 2025
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