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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 Aug 8:52 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
23 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
Today
High: 54 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
DrizzleTonight
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
DrizzleSaturday
High: 53 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of drizzle after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
58.6°N 137.45°W (Elev. 2618 ft)
58.6°N 137.45°W (Elev. 2618 ft)
9:27 am AKDT Aug 7, 2026
9am AKDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 13, 2026
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