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- Slightly warmer and occasional breaks in clouds with a spotty light showers possible for the 4th. A stronger storm system will bring a threat of heavy rain, along with gusty winds and increasing seas later Sunday into Monday.
- Click here to visit the Suicide Basin monitoring page. You can use this page for updates throughout the GLOF season to see what the condition are within the basin.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | SE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1014.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 50°F (10°C) |
| Last update | 3 Jul 11:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
8 Miles NW Point Louise AK
Overnight

Low: 49 °F
Showers
Independence Day

High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday Night

Low: 49 °F
Showers
LikelySunday

High: 62 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night

Low: 49 °F
Chance
ShowersMonday

High: 58 °F
Showers
Monday Night

Low: 50 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday

High: 60 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night

Low: 48 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers. Low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Independence Day
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Point Louise AK
55.63°N 131.01°W (Elev. 797 ft)
55.63°N 131.01°W (Elev. 797 ft)
2:45 pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
12am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026



