Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 35 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Whittier AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 05:37am until January 16, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 05:37am until January 16, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 38. East wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 36. East wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. East wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 9pm.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 9am, mixing with snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 28. East wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 38. East wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 36. East wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. East wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 9pm. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 9am, mixing with snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
M.L.King Day
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Whittier AK
 60.83°N 148.79°W (Elev. 1581 ft)
3:51 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
5am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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