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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Overcast
18°F
-8°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | NW 13 G 28 mph |
| Barometer | 29.62 in |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 5°F (-15°C) |
| Last update | 9 Dec 4:56 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly SunnyWednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 22 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
58.63°N 137.49°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
58.63°N 137.49°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
6:42 pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
6pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
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