News Headlines
- High Wind Warnings remain in effect for majority of the panhandle into Wednesday with gusts up to 65 mph expected as a strong system pushes inland. 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
27 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
High Wind Warning January 13, 07:17pm until January 14, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Wed

High Wind Warning
Tonight

Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday

High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then Snow
LikelyThursday

High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night

Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday

High: 28 °F
Snow
Friday Night

Low: 18 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday

High: 25 °F
Chance
Flurries
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 16. South wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 38 to 44 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 21. Southwest wind 45 to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 32 to 38 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 11. Southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 24. South 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. Low around 18. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
27 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
58.7°N 137.19°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
58.7°N 137.19°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
1:54 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026



