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A strong low pressure system will bring sustained gales to storm force winds with gusts to hurricane force and elevated seas from Baranof Island southward to Prince of Wales Island through Thursday afternoon. Click here for more marine information:
Snowfall expected for Haines, Skagway and the northern highways through Thursday afternoon. Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories remain in effect with accumulations 4 to 8 inches expected. Click here for more information:
A strong low will push into the panhandle through Thursday afternoon, bringing strong to high winds over land to portions of southeast Alaska. Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings remain in effect. Click here for more information:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until February 12, 06:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Cape Spencer AK

Wind Advisory February 12, 06:41am until February 12, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory February 12, 06:41am until February 12, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 39 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers. High near 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers, mainly before 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Washington's Birthday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25.