Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 49 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Whittier AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow.  Temperature falling to around 19 by 3pm. East wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon, then snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then freezing rain after 3pm.  High near 34. East wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before 9pm, then rain likely.  Low around 27. East wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Temperature falling to around 19 by 3pm. East wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then freezing rain after 3pm. High near 34. East wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before 9pm, then rain likely. Low around 27. East wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Whittier AK
 60.78°N 148.84°W (Elev. 157 ft)
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
10am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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