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- Mostly sunny skies and dry conditions expected through mid week. Next system on the horizon moves into the gulf by late Thursday, bringing another mix of rain and snow to the panhandle. Click here to read the latest Area Forecast Discussion:
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fair
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | NW 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.67 in (1004.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 1 Apr 8:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Loring AK
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Increasing
CloudsThursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 41 °F
Showers
LikelySunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Loring AK
55.62°N 131.65°W (Elev. 981 ft)
55.62°N 131.65°W (Elev. 981 ft)
8:55 pm AKDT Apr 1, 2026
9pm AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 8, 2026
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