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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.94 in (1013.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 56°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 30 Jul 5:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan International Airport AK
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers. Low around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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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)
5:03 pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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