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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Overcast
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.18 in |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 8 Aug 12:57 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
20 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
This Afternoon

High: 60 °F
Chance
ShowersTonight

Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday

High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday Night

Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday

High: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night

Low: 48 °F
Patchy Fog
Tuesday

High: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night

Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
58.61°N 137.55°W (Elev. 400 ft)
58.61°N 137.55°W (Elev. 400 ft)
7:47 am AKDT Aug 8, 2026
2pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026


