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Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ketchikan International Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan International Airport AK
 55.35°N 131.71°W (Elev. 69 ft)
5:25 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
2am AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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