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Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Fog in Vicinity

55°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 8:52 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK
 58.91°N 137.31°W (Elev. 5479 ft)
Last Update:
8:31 am AKDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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