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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Fog
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.11 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 0.50 mi |
| Last update | 6 Aug 8:55 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles WNW Pelican AK
Today
High: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Dense
Fog then
Patchy FogTonight
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Dense
FogFriday
High: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Areas Dense
FogFriday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
CloudySaturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Patchy dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy dense fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers or drizzle after 4pm. Areas of dense fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of drizzle between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers or drizzle after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Pelican AK
58°N 136.36°W (Elev. 0 ft)
58°N 136.36°W (Elev. 0 ft)
8:12 am AKDT Aug 6, 2026
9am AKDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
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