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- Continued rounds of rain and snow are expected for the panhandle through the weekend. But next week, a pattern change is looking likely! High pressure looks to build in the Yukon which would give SE AK dry, sunny, and colder weather.
- Rain, with snow mixing in at the higher elevations, is expected to last throughout the week as active weather continues. A gale force low expected to move into the southern gulf Wednesday. Click here for the latest forecast discussion...
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain
37°F
3°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.87 in |
| Dewpoint | 37°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Nov 10:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
This Afternoon
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then SnowWednesday
High: 13 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow showers before 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 8. South wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 12 by 4am. South wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 13. East wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 4. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 10. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 4.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
58.97°N 137.6°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
58.97°N 137.6°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
10:08 am AKST Nov 18, 2025
12pm AKST Nov 18, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 24, 2025
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