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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Feb 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Whittier AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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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:
5:51 am AKST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 9, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 15, 2026
 
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