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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 | E 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 56°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 30 Jul 11:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogFriday
High: 63 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogFriday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
55.42°N 131.67°W (Elev. 728 ft)
55.42°N 131.67°W (Elev. 728 ft)
8:07 pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
1am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
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