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Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	28 Jul 12:53 am AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Yes Bay AK

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers. High near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50.