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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | N 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.71 in (1006.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 53°F (12°C) |
| Last update | 28 Jul 12:53 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
12 Miles WNW Loring AK
Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Showers
LikelyTuesday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
ShowersThursday
High: 62 °F
Chance
ShowersThursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Loring AK
55.69°N 131.9°W (Elev. 1066 ft)
55.69°N 131.9°W (Elev. 1066 ft)
5:06 pm AKDT Jul 27, 2026
1am AKDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
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