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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Rain
58°F
14°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | SE 12 G 24 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 56°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 5:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ward Cove AK
Today
High: 64 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Ward Cove AK
55.41°N 131.72°W (Elev. 397 ft)
55.41°N 131.72°W (Elev. 397 ft)
3:13 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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