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- Dense freezing fog continues over coastal portions of SE AK, reducing visibilities down to 1/4 mile or less at times. Freezing Fog Advisories remain in effect through Thursday morning. Click here for more details:
- 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.
Fair
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | W 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.23 in (1023.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 7:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles ENE Loring AK
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Areas
FrostSaturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance
FlurriesSunday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 25. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost after 3pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries between 9pm and 3am. Widespread frost before 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
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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)
6:31 pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
8pm AKST Jan 21, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
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