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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Gilpatricks AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: -16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Gilpatricks AK
 60.54°N 149.51°W (Elev. 3406 ft)
Last Update:
7:07 pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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