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Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 15.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Columbus Day
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK
 58.89°N 137.38°W (Elev. 6775 ft)
Last Update:
9:43 am AKDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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