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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NW 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 6.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 9:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 52 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
55.42°N 131.62°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
55.42°N 131.62°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
7:33 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
10pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
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