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Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect for parts of SE AK.

Snow continues to fall in northern SE AK and additional snowfall amounts of 5 to 10 inches are likely through Monday night into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK

Winter Weather Advisory December 30, 12:23am until December 31, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 30, 12:23am until December 31, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 31. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 24. East wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 24. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely before 9am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 24. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 31. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 24. East wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 24. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
New Year's Day
Snow likely before 9am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
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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:
7:35 pm AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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