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- Continued rounds of rain and snow are expected for the panhandle through the weekend. But next week, a pattern change is looking likely! High pressure looks to build in the Yukon which would give SE AK dry, sunny, and colder weather.
- Rain, with snow mixing in at the higher elevations, is expected to last throughout the week as active weather continues. A gale force low expected to move into the southern gulf Wednesday. Click here for the latest forecast discussion...
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain
41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 37°F (3°C) |
| Last update | 18 Nov 12:57 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
28 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
LikelyWednesday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow showers before 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. East wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 23. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. East wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
58.61°N 137.29°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
58.61°N 137.29°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
10:08 am AKST Nov 18, 2025
2pm AKST Nov 18, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 24, 2025
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