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Strong north to northeasterly outflow winds peaking Sunday.

Widespread strong, northerly and cold outflow winds with freezing spray over the marine areas expected through Sunday for the northern 2/3rds of the Alaska Panhandle. High winds for Downtown Juneau and Douglas. See our latest forecast discussion for more information. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Loring AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 28. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 28. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Loring AK
 55.71°N 131.26°W (Elev. 3734 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 am AKST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 22, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026
 
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