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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Overcast and Windy
21°F
-6°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | NW 28 mph |
| Barometer | 29.26 in |
| Dewpoint | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 12.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 3°F (-16°C) |
| Last update | 8 Dec 8:54 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
29 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
Today
High: -6 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: -18 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: -12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
SunnyTuesday Night
Low: -19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: -10 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -8 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -13 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: -2 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 55 to 60 mph decreasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -8.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
58.67°N 137.15°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
58.67°N 137.15°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
7:57 am AKST Dec 8, 2025
9am AKST Dec 8, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 14, 2025
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