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- A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Haines and Skagway with a long-duration snow event expected through Sunday, with forecast snowfall amounts 12 to 26". Click here for more information:
- A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the NE Gulf coast, including Yakutat, from late Friday night through late Saturday night with snow accumulations of 8 to 13 inches possible and winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Click here for more info:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the Icy Strait Corridor, including Juneau, Gustavus, and Hoonah from Sunday night through Monday night with snow accumulations of 11 to 16 inches possible. 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.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 WSW Tlingit Point AK
Winter Storm Watch December 7, 06:00am until December 8, 03:00pm
Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowSaturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowSunday
High: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowSunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowMonday
High: 11 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowMonday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 14 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. East wind around 10 mph becoming south. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 12 to 17 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. South wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 15. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 18. East wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 6. North wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Tlingit Point AK
58.64°N 136.69°W (Elev. 4295 ft)
58.64°N 136.69°W (Elev. 4295 ft)
3:10 pm AKST Dec 5, 2025
2am AKST Dec 6, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 12, 2025
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