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Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 15.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Oct 10:50 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
 58.75°N 137.33°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 am AKDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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