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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
22 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
High Wind Warning January 14, 05:45am until January 14, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Wed
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
then Snow
LikelyThursday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing SnowFriday
High: 32 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Chance
Flurries
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 22. Southwest wind around 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 26 to 32 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 25. Southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 23 to 29 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 28. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 3am, then snow after 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around 24. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, 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)
4:16 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
5am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
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