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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 12 May 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Golden AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 42. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 10am, then showers after 10am. High near 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 42. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 10am, then showers after 10am. High near 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Golden AK
 60.85°N 148.01°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
5:30 am AKDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT May 12, 2026-6pm AKDT May 18, 2026
 
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