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- Strong to High Winds are expected through Wednesday night for the southern panhandle with gusts up to 60 mph expected as multiple systems track inland. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings are in effect. Click here for more details:
- Mariners should exercise caution through Thursday with southeasterly Strong Gales and Storm Force gusts with seas building near 25 ft along the coast. Many inner channels will feel Gale force conditions on Wednesday. Click here for the marine forecast:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain
43°F
6°C
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind Speed | SE 14 G 28 mph |
| Barometer | 29.57 in (1001.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 36°F (2°C) |
| Last update | 28 Jan 10:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan International Airport AK
Wind Advisory January 28, 11:02am until January 28, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 48 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 46 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain. High near 48. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain. High near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan International Airport AK
55.35°N 131.71°W (Elev. 69 ft)
55.35°N 131.71°W (Elev. 69 ft)
8:17 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
11am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
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