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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 8 Apr 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Whittier AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 38. East wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 30. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 38. East wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 30. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Whittier AK
 60.83°N 148.79°W (Elev. 1581 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 am AKDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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