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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 6 Feb 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Whittier AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F⇓

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 35. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, 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)
Last Update:
9:16 pm AKST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Feb 6, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 12, 2026
 
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