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Current conditions at

Sitka - Sitka Airport (PASI)

Lat: 57.05°NLon: 135.36°WElev: 13ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	23 Jul 12:53 am AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Lisianski Point AK

Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers. Low around 53. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Showers before 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 55. 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 50. South 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 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.