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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
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
This Afternoon
High: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
then SnowWednesday
High: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 6 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. South wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. East wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. 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 5. South wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
58.98°N 137.49°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
58.98°N 137.49°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
10:08 am AKST Nov 18, 2025
12pm AKST Nov 18, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 24, 2025
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