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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
19 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
Tonight

Low: 34 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday

High: 41 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain then
Rain/SnowFriday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
ShowersFriday Night

Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersSaturday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night

Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 1am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
58.78°N 137.42°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
58.78°N 137.42°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
9:55 pm AKDT Jul 22, 2026
11pm AKDT Jul 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026


