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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Rain Fog/Mist and Breezy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 21 G 46 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Apr 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Girdwood AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 27. East wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. East wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 28. East wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 27. East wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. East wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 28. East wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Girdwood AK
 61°N 149.28°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
Last Update:
8:53 pm AKDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm AKDT May 7, 2026
 
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