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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.

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK

Overnight
Low: 14 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 17 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 14. East wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 17. East wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 9. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 16. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 9. South wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.