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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
Tonight

Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain then
Rain/SnowWednesday Night

Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
SnowThursday Night

Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
then SnowFriday Night

Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday

High: 37 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night

Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 42. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Snow. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
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)
3:03 pm AKST Dec 2, 2025
10pm AKST Dec 2, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 9, 2025



