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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Rain Fog/Mist
47°F
8°C
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind Speed | SE 17 G 46 mph |
| Barometer | 29.18 in (988.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 44°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 40°F (4°C) |
| Last update | 5 Nov 1:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
High Wind Warning November 5, 02:07pm until November 5, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Heavy Rain
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 46. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Veterans Day
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
55.44°N 131.61°W (Elev. 197 ft)
55.44°N 131.61°W (Elev. 197 ft)
10:48 am AKST Nov 5, 2026
2pm AKST Nov 5, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 11, 2026
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