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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Overcast
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.20 in |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Jul 6:47 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles NNW Kimshan Cove AK
Tonight

Low: 53 °F
Rain
Thursday

High: 57 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday Night

Low: 51 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday

High: 58 °F
Showers
Friday Night

Low: 48 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday

High: 66 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night

Low: 51 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday

High: 64 °F
Showers
LikelySunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain. Low around 53. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 7pm, then showers after 7pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Kimshan Cove AK
57.75°N 136.12°W (Elev. 440 ft)
57.75°N 136.12°W (Elev. 440 ft)
8:20 pm AKDT Jul 22, 2026
9pm AKDT Jul 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026


