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- Rain has started to move into the northern and central panhandle and will continue into Tuesday. A break from precipitation will occur on Wednesday. Read the latest forecast discussion here.
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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 64% |
| Wind Speed | NW 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in (1016.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 48°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 12 May 10:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan International Airport AK
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
SunnyTuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan International Airport AK
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 159 ft)
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 159 ft)
2:26 pm AKDT May 12, 2025
11pm AKDT May 12, 2025-6pm AKDT May 19, 2025
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