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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Patches Fog
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.00 in |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 1.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Aug 8:45 am AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
Today
High: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/SnowTonight
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow ShowersTuesday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersTuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow ShowersWednesday
High: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/SnowWednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
LikelyThursday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
ShowersFriday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Cape Fairweather AK
59.03°N 137.63°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
59.03°N 137.63°W (Elev. 8455 ft)
9:07 am AKDT Aug 17, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2026
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