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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 8 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.22 in (989.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Jan 2:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Girdwood AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 30. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 32. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 30. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Girdwood AK
 61°N 149.22°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
Last Update:
1:45 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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