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Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Fair
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 81% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.82 in |
| Dewpoint | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 2 Apr 8:55 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles ENE Loring AK
Today

High: 35 °F
Increasing
CloudsTonight

Low: 27 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowFriday

High: 32 °F
Snow
Friday Night

Low: 28 °F
Snow
Saturday

High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow ShowersSunday

High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
LikelySunday Night

Low: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Monday

High: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 27. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 28. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 31. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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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)
6:11 am AKDT Apr 2, 2026
9am AKDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 8, 2026


