Current conditions at

Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)

Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 4:57 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK

Winter Storm Warning December 31, 07:46pm until January 1, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 31, 07:46pm until January 1, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.

    High: -7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -8.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -7.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near -2.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 3.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
 59.02°N 137.53°W (Elev. 10692 ft)
7:01 pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
7pm AKST Dec 31, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 7, 2026
 
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