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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 18 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Jan 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Girdwood AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Girdwood AK
 61°N 149.28°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
 
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