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Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 20.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 4:49 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 28. West wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 28. West wind 30 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Columbus Day
Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
 59.01°N 137.48°W (Elev. 7930 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm AKDT Oct 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 18, 2025
 
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