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- A strong front will push across the southern panhandle through Tuesday, with wind gusts up to 55 mph expected through the afternoon. Wind Advisories remain in effect for Ketchikan, Sitka, Prince of Wales, and Annette Island. Click here for more details:
- Periods of rain, wind, and above normal temperatures are expected to persist through the week as multiple systems track northward across the region. Read the area forecast discussion here:
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
22 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: 28 °F
Cloudy then
Chance SnowWednesday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowThursday
High: 32 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 34. South wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 17 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 33. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southeast 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 28. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
58.67°N 137.36°W (Elev. 4629 ft)
58.67°N 137.36°W (Elev. 4629 ft)
7:24 am AKST Feb 3, 2026
1pm AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
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