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The NWS is soliciting Comments through December 19, 2025 on the Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP) for all NWS Alaska Region, Eastern Region, and Western Region Offices. Follow this link for full details.
Heavy snow possible for the Klondike Highway on Sunday. Click here for more information:
Rain continues for Yakutat into tonight. Widespread precip begins late Sat night into Sun as a stronger system pushes into the area. Snow possible for Northern communities with snow likely for the Northern highways. Click here for more details:

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

20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK

Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. South wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 11. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 8. Southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 13.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 8.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 7.