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- High Wind Warnings remain in effect for parts of the northern panhandle into Wednesday with gusts to around 70 mph expected as a strong system moves north out of the area. Click here to view the High Wind Warning:
- A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the upper elevations of the Klondike Highway and near White Pass with total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches through Wednesday morning. Click here for more details:
- Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over most of SEAK into Wednesday with rain amounts of 1 to 3+ inches. 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
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
29 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
High Wind Warning January 14, 04:33am until January 14, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Wed
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday
High: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then Snow
LikelyThursday
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing SnowThursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowFriday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Chance
Flurries
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind around 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 36 to 42 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 27 to 33 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and noon. High near 16. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 3am, then snow after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between midnight and 3am. Low around 12. South wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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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)
4:16 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
4am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
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