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- A stronger system could bring heavy rain to the southern panhandle later Sunday into Monday. Click for more information...
- Slightly warmer with occasional breaks in clouds for the 4th of July. Spotty light showers and sprinkles are still possible. 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.
Partly Cloudy
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.14 in (1020.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Jul 7:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NE Loring AK
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 53 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
LikelyMonday
High: 48 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday
High: 50 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 1am, then a chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then showers likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 48. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 45. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Loring AK
55.65°N 131.53°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
55.65°N 131.53°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
4:59 pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026
8pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
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