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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 20 May 10:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain. High near 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 42. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Rain before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 42. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am AKDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT May 20, 2026-6pm AKDT May 26, 2026
 
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