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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Mostly Cloudy
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 83% |
| Wind Speed | E 12 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in (1018.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 11:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NE Ketchikan AK
This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 47 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 54 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ketchikan AK
55.38°N 131.59°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
55.38°N 131.59°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:13 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
12pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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