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Widespread strong cold outflow winds and freezing spray return for many marine areas starting as early as Friday in the north, and spreading southward into Saturday. See latest Marine Weather Statement for more information.

Widespread strong cold outflow winds and freezing spray return for many marine areas starting as early as Friday in the north, and spreading southward into Saturday. See latest Marine Weather Statement for more information. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)

Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.

Light Snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Ketchikan AK

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 07:03am until February 20, 09:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 07:03am until February 20, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 38. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
 55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 1 ft)
Last Update:
6:37 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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