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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (995.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 4 Feb 1:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Whittier AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 34. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 34. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
4:26 am AKST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Feb 4, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 10, 2026
 
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