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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Rain
56°F
13°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1013.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 56°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 4:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles N Herring Cove AK
Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers then
Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 56 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
CloudySunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 58. South 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 between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 56. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Herring Cove AK
55.4°N 131.53°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
55.4°N 131.53°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
3:13 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
5am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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