Weather in Ketchikan

United States · Alaska · 55.3418, -131.6476

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+43° Rain

Hourly forecast

Today10/18 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Ketchikan

Forecast in words

Today

Expect rain. Daytime high +43°, overnight low +41°. Wind gusts reach 3 mph. Precipitation likely — up to 59%.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow mostly cloudy, high +46°, low +37° — 4° warmer than today.

Week

This week temperatures range from +36° to +46°. Warmest day — Mon, up to +46°. Coldest night — Sat, around +36°. Rain on Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/18 +43° −5° usually +47°
  2. Tomorrow 10/19 +46° as usual usually +47°
  3. Tue 10/20 +46° as usual usually +47°
  4. Wed 10/21 +46° as usual usually +47°
  5. Thu 10/22 +46° as usual usually +46°
  6. Fri 10/23 +43° −3° usually +46°
  7. Sat 10/24 +41° −5° usually +46°
  8. Sun 10/25 +41° −5° usually +46°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 18

Today is cooler than usual for this date.

  • Heat record +55° 2022
  • Cold record +39° 1992
  • Most precipitation 2.3 in 2023
  • Strongest gust 56 mph 2023

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Ketchikan

Today is about 5° colder than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Ketchikan
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +37° / +33° +34° 13.9
Feb +37° / +33° +35° 10.0
Mar +39° / +35° +37° 10.3
Apr +44° / +39° +41° 8.8
May +51° / +45° +47° 7.4
Jun +56° / +50° +53° 6.1
Jul +59° / +54° +56° 6.3
Aug +60° / +55° +57° 9.4
Sep +55° / +51° +53° 13.8
Oct +48° / +44° +46° 16.3
Nov +41° / +37° +39° 15.5
Dec +37° / +33° +35° 14.7

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:23 AM | 5:38 PM
Moon 3:33 PM | 10:56 PM
Moon phase First quarter 52%
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