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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 30.00 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 15 Aug 6:45 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
 58.58°N 137.3°W (Elev. 3068 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 am AKDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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