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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fair
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | NW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.24 in |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 53°F (12°C) |
| Last update | 4 Aug 4:02 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
Today
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Ward Cove AK
55.43°N 131.56°W (Elev. 1903 ft)
55.43°N 131.56°W (Elev. 1903 ft)
2:54 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
4am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
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