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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.
Overcast
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind Speed | N 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.09 in (1018.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Jul 12:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
11 Miles NE Loring AK
Independence Day

High: 54 °F
Chance
ShowersTonight

Low: 44 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday

High: 54 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night

Low: 45 °F
Chance
ShowersMonday

High: 49 °F
Showers
Monday Night

Low: 45 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday

High: 52 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night

Low: 43 °F
Showers
Wednesday

High: 50 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Showers. High near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Loring AK
55.71°N 131.4°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
55.71°N 131.4°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
6:12 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
1pm AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026



