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- A winter storm this weekend brings another round of snow to the panhandle, followed by heavy rain into early next week. Click here to read the latest Forecast Discussion:
- Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories have been issued for this weekend. Heavy snow for the north, and heavy snow and rain for the south. Click here for more information:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Partly Cloudy
23°F
-5°C
| Humidity | 78% |
| Wind Speed | NW 16 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 29.72 in (1006.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Last update | 26 Dec 5:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
9 Miles SE Point Louise AK
Winter Storm Warning December 27, 09:00am until December 27, 09:00pm
Today
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance SnowSaturday
High: 19 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Rain/SnowSunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 35 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. East wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow before 3pm, then rain. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
New Year's Day
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Point Louise AK
55.45°N 130.67°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
55.45°N 130.67°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
5:07 am AKST Dec 26, 2025
6am AKST Dec 26, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
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