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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Mostly Cloudy
61°F
16°C
| Humidity | 72% |
| Wind Speed | E 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in (1016.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 4:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan AK
This Afternoon

High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight

Low: 51 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday

High: 59 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night

Low: 51 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night

Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday

High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 67 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
55.36°N 131.61°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
55.36°N 131.61°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
3:35 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
4pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026


