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Gale to storm force winds with gusts up to 60 mph are expected for the majority of the panhandle Tuesday. Click here to view the High Wind Watch:
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected on Tuesday. There is a potential for a break in the active weather going into the weekend. Click here to read the latest forecast discussion:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 13, 06:00 PM AKST until January 14, 09:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

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Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	NA
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Last update	* Not a current observation *

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Tlingit Point AK

High Wind Watch January 13, 06:00pm until January 14, 09:00am

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow before noon, then rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. East wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 33. South wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday

Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

Friday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.