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- A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Haines and Skagway with a long-duration snow event expected through Sunday, with forecast snowfall amounts 12 to 26". Click here for more information:
- A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the NE Gulf coast, including Yakutat, from late Friday night through late Saturday night with snow accumulations of 8 to 13 inches possible and winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Click here for more info:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the Icy Strait Corridor, including Juneau, Gustavus, and Hoonah from Sunday night through Monday night with snow accumulations of 11 to 16 inches possible. Click here for more info:
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
22 Miles SW Tlingit Point AK
Winter Storm Watch December 7, 06:00am until December 8, 03:00pm
Tonight

Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday

High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night

Low: 19 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday

High: 23 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday Night

Low: 9 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowMonday

High: 14 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowMonday Night

Low: 7 °F
Snow
Tuesday

High: 18 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night

Low: 13 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 19. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 23. Northeast wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 9. North wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SW Tlingit Point AK
58.55°N 136.58°W (Elev. 2523 ft)
58.55°N 136.58°W (Elev. 2523 ft)
3:10 pm AKST Dec 5, 2025
9pm AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2025



