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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Overcast
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 88% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.12 in |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 15.00 mi |
| Last update | 5 Aug 6:46 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
28 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
RainFriday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/SnowSaturday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
CloudySaturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
58.73°N 137.18°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
58.73°N 137.18°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
6:12 pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
9pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
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