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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.23 in (990.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 4 Nov 3:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Whittier AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 40. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 40. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whittier AK
 60.78°N 148.73°W (Elev. 866 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 pm AKST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Nov 4, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 10, 2026
 
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