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Current conditions at

Sitka - Sitka Airport (PASI)

Lat: 57.05°NLon: 135.36°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	24 Jul 12:53 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Point Kakul AK

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers. Patchy fog between 1pm and 4pm. High near 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48.