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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.00 in |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jul 6:57 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
12 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly CloudySaturday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK
58.87°N 137.65°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
58.87°N 137.65°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
7:33 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
8pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
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