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- Taku River: A glacier dammed lake release has been detected on the Taku River. Click here to see the Special Weather Statement for more information.
- A low pressure system remains in the gulf and will begin to move south today. As the low moves south, another front moves over the panhandle from south to north bringing showers to the panhandle Monday. Precipitation chances then greatly decrease Tuesday.
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
50°F
10°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | SE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.61 in (1002.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 46°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 47°F (8°C) |
| Last update | 29 Sep 4:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan AK
This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 46 °F
Showers
LikelyTuesday
High: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly CloudyTuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
RainWednesday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
SunnyWednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
FogThursday
High: 58 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
FogThursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 0 ft)
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:31 pm AKDT Sep 29, 2025
5pm AKDT Sep 29, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 6, 2025
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