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- A longer-duration snow event is on the horizon. Click here to read the latest Area Forecast Discussion:
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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Light Snow
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | SE 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.86 in (1011.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 24 Feb 9:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles ENE Loring AK
Today
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Fog then Snow
and Patchy
FogTonight

Low: 24 °F
Snow and
Patchy FogWednesday

High: 27 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowWednesday Night

Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday

High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night

Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersFriday

High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday

High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow. Patchy fog. High near 28. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy fog. Low around 24. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 9am, then snow showers after 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 27. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 17. Southwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Loring AK
55.71°N 131.26°W (Elev. 3734 ft)
55.71°N 131.26°W (Elev. 3734 ft)
9:26 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
10am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026


