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- Rain chances and above normal temps continue. A pattern change looks to bring colder temps and snow by the weekend. For more info, click here:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Haines and Skagway for the potential of a long-duration snow event over the weekend. Click here for more information:
- Long range weather models hinting at a potential significant snow event developing for this upcoming weekend for the northern panhandle. Stay tuned to the forecast. Click here for more details:
- The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.07 in |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 42°F (6°C) |
| Last update | 4 Dec 12:55 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
29 Miles W Tlingit Point AK
This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
SnowTonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
then SnowFriday Night
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Tlingit Point AK
58.76°N 136.96°W (Elev. 3796 ft)
58.76°N 136.96°W (Elev. 3796 ft)
6:06 am AKST Dec 4, 2025
2pm AKST Dec 4, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 10, 2025
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