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Current conditions at

Valdez 2 (PAVD)

Lat: 61.13°NLon: 146.27°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 May 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Ptarmigan AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ptarmigan AK
 61.19°N 145.64°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm AKDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT May 12, 2026-6pm AKDT May 18, 2026
 
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