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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Partly Cloudy
65°F
18°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | NW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.12 in (1020.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 56°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 9 Aug 11:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNE Ward Cove AK
This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
FogMonday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ward Cove AK
55.46°N 131.7°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
55.46°N 131.7°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
11:34 am AKDT Aug 9, 2026
12pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 15, 2026
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