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Cold temperatures are forecasted for most of the Panhandle, with multiple cold weather hazards extended through Thursday. Click here for more information:
With ongoing outflow conditions, the northern inner channels will continue to see moderate to heavy freezing spray through the first half of the week. View the latest Marine Weather Statement here:
A pattern change is on the way for the weekend. Heavy snow possible for the north, and heavy snow and rain possible for the south. Click here for more information:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	20.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	24 Dec 11:02 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Pelican AK

Today
High: 8 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 2 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Snow
Christmas Day
High: 13 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -2 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 5 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Christmas Day

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 25.