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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Golden AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. High near 36. East wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 29. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. High near 36. East wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NW Golden AK
 61.17°N 148.27°W (Elev. 7815 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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