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- A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Haines and Skagway with a long-duration snow event expected through Sunday. Click here for more information:
- A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for the NE Gulf coast, including Yakutat, until Saturday night. Click here for more info:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the Icy Strait Corridor, including Juneau, Gustavus, and Hoonah starting late Saturday night and continuing to Monday. Click here for more info:
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain
37°F
3°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | NE 12 mph |
| Barometer | 29.08 in |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 6 Dec 10:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles SE Cape Fairweather AK
Winter Weather Advisory until December 8, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Mon
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow then
Snow LikelyMonday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 32. East wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. High near 29. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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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)
10:55 am AKST Dec 6, 2025
12pm AKST Dec 6, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2025
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