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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Oct 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Port Higgins AK

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 7pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 48. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 57. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 7pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 48. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. High near 57. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Port Higgins AK
 55.45°N 131.8°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 am AKDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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