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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowWednesday
High: 4 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance SnowWednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowThursday
High: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowThursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowFriday
High: 4 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
SnowFriday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -30. East wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 7. Wind chill values as low as -30. East wind 40 to 50 mph becoming east 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 0. South wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
59.02°N 137.53°W (Elev. 10692 ft)
59.02°N 137.53°W (Elev. 10692 ft)
2:18 pm AKST Feb 10, 2026
9pm AKST Feb 10, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 17, 2026
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