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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Jan 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Whittier AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 35. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Low around 33. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 35. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Low around 33. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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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:
4:07 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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