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- Dense freezing fog continues over Yakutat through noon Saturday, reducing visibilities down to 1/4 mile or less at times. The Freezing Fog Advisory can be viewed here:
- High pressure has moved over the area allowing for quiet weather across SE AK. The main hazard continues to be areas of dense fog. A change in pattern comes this weekend to bring back precipitation. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
A Few Clouds
28°F
-2°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | W 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.43 in (1030.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 27°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Jan 11:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles ENE Loring AK
Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
then SnowSunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph becoming north.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 27. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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)
10:12 pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
12am AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 30, 2026
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