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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fair
48°F
9°C
| Humidity | 71% |
| Wind Speed | NW 12 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 43°F (6°C) |
| Last update | 16 May 7:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Refuge Cove AK
Today
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Rain
LikelySunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudyTuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersTuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday
High: 51 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then showers likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Refuge Cove AK
55.41°N 131.72°W (Elev. 397 ft)
55.41°N 131.72°W (Elev. 397 ft)
8:19 am AKDT May 16, 2026
8am AKDT May 16, 2026-6pm AKDT May 22, 2026
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