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- Gale to storm force winds with gusts up to 60 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.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
9 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
High Wind Watch January 13, 06:00pm until January 14, 09:00am
This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 32 °F⇑
Snow then
Rain/SnowTuesday
High: 42 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/SnowWednesday
High: 38 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow then
Snow LikelyThursday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before midnight, then rain and snow. Temperature rising to around 38 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 42. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Southeast wind 35 to 45 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near 38. Southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK
58.79°N 137.68°W (Elev. 1781 ft)
58.79°N 137.68°W (Elev. 1781 ft)
10:30 am AKST Jan 12, 2026
2pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 18, 2026
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