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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Rain and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 21 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 5 Feb 3:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Whittier AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. East wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 40. East wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 33. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. East wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 40. East wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 33. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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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:
3:21 am AKST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 5, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 11, 2026
 
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