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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Rain
38°F
3°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | S 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.30 in (992.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 37°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 9 Dec 9:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles WNW Point Louise AK
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Snow then
Snow LikelyWednesday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowThursday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 8 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday
High: 14 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Point Louise AK
55.67°N 131.23°W (Elev. 2579 ft)
55.67°N 131.23°W (Elev. 2579 ft)
6:42 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
10pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
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