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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ketchikan, Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT)
Lat: 55.36°NLon: 131.71°WElev: 89ft.
Overcast
43°F
6°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | SE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.89 in (1012.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 6 May 10:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ketchikan AK
Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Scattered
ShowersTuesday
High: 50 °F
Scattered
ShowersTuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 56 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Periods of rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Ketchikan AK
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 159 ft)
55.34°N 131.67°W (Elev. 159 ft)
3:56 pm AKDT May 6, 2024
12am AKDT May 7, 2024-6pm AKDT May 13, 2024
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