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- A front causing light rain over the Yakutat area will slowly shift eastward over the northern panhandle Wednesday evening while weakening. Another front on Thursday will follow a similar path. Meanwhile the southern panhandle remains dry and mostly clear.
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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
LikelyThursday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
then
Rain/SnowThursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
ShowersFriday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersSaturday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly SunnySaturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersSunday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
58.94°N 137.57°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
58.94°N 137.57°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
12:35 am AKDT Jul 23, 2026
3am AKDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026
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