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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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 19 Sep 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Port Higgins AK

Wind Advisory September 19, 04:00pm until September 20, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 58. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Low around 55. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 56. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 58. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Low around 55. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers. High near 56. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Port Higgins AK
 55.46°N 131.84°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am AKDT Sep 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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