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- Dense freezing fog continues over coastal portions of SE AK, reducing visibilities down to 1/4 mile or less at times. Freezing Fog Advisories remain in effect through Thursday morning. Click here for more details:
- High pressure has moved over the area allowing for quiet weather across SE AK. The main hazard continues to be areas of dense fog. A change in pattern comes this weekend to bring back precipitation. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fog/Mist
31°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NW 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.21 in (1023.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 1.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 22 Jan 3:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Loring AK
Freezing Fog Advisory January 22, 04:43am until January 22, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Freezing Fog Advisory
Today
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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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)
3:27 am AKST Jan 22, 2026
4am AKST Jan 22, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
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