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Light rain and drizzle persist over the northern panhandle as another front approaches on Thursday from the West. Meanwhile the southern panhandle will see increasing clouds with rain beginning as early as Thursday night.
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Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Cape Fairweather AK

Overnight
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers, mainly after 7am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain showers before 10pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.