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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Partly Cloudy
16°F
-9°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | SE 12 G 32 mph |
| Barometer | 29.76 in |
| Dewpoint | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 20.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 3°F (-16°C) |
| Last update | 9 Dec 12:50 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
19 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK
Cold Weather Advisory December 9, 02:21pm until December 10, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Wed
Cold Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: -9 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: -20 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: -14 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: -13 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -19 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: -6 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -13. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -10.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -11.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Cape Fairweather AK
58.9°N 137.48°W (Elev. 9465 ft)
58.9°N 137.48°W (Elev. 9465 ft)
9:59 am AKST Dec 9, 2025
2pm AKST Dec 9, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2025
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