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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Whittier AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 27. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 27. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Whittier AK
 60.78°N 148.68°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
8:10 pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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