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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 7 Apr 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Whittier AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. High near 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 32. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 36. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 32. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 32. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 36. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 32. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Whittier AK
 60.75°N 148.73°W (Elev. 1827 ft)
Last Update:
7:43 am AKDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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