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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until July 6, 07:00 PM AKDT

Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	6 Jul 3:53 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Loring AK

Wind Advisory July 6, 04:01pm until July 6, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory July 6, 04:01pm until July 6, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Showers after 7pm. Low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers. High near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.