Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 20.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 2:59 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK

Winter Storm Watch December 26, 03:00pm until December 28, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -1. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 7. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -1. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Christmas Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 7. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
 58.67°N 137.15°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
3:17 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
4pm AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
 
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