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A strong low pressure system will bring storm force winds up to 55 knots and elevated seas up to 40 feet for the eastern Gulf of Alaska and near shore waters by Thursday morning. Click here to read the Marine Weather Statement for more information:
Multiple rounds of accumulating snow possible for the Klondike and Haines Highways through Thursday. Click here for more information.
A stronger second front will push into the panhandle Wednesday night into Thursday, bringing strong to high winds over land to portions of southeast Alaska on Thursday. High Wind Watches remain in effect. Click here for more information:

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 12, 03:00 AM AKST until February 12, 06:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Tlingit Point AK

Wind Advisory February 12, 03:00am until February 12, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Becoming
Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 32. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Washington's Birthday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.