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Gale to storm force winds with gusts up to 65 mph are expected for the majority of the panhandle Tuesday. Click here to view the High Wind Watch:
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected on Tuesday. 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.

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Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA
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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK

High Wind Warning January 13, 06:00pm until January 14, 09:00am

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High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 16 °F⇑
Snow
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Temperature rising to around 22 by 4am. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers before noon, then snow after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 26. South wind 25 to 35 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 17. South wind 45 to 50 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 41 to 47 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 23. Southwest wind 45 to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 14. Southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday

Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.