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Current conditions at

Sitka - Sitka Airport (PASI)

Lat: 57.05°NLon: 135.36°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	22 Jul 11:53 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE North Cape AK

Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 54 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 54. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain before 7pm, then showers after 7pm. Low around 49. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers. High near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Sunday

Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday

Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.