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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Light Rain Snow
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | E 13 mph |
| Barometer | 29.23 in |
| Dewpoint | 34°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 27°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 6 Dec 4:56 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles N Cape Spencer AK
Winter Storm Warning December 6, 05:17pm until December 8, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: 18 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowSunday
High: 23 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowSunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowMonday
High: 15 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowMonday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow then
Chance SnowTuesday
High: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. East wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 18. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Temperature falling to around 13 by 4pm. Northeast wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 4. Northeast wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 15. North wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles N Cape Spencer AK
58.5°N 136.6°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
58.5°N 136.6°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
3:25 pm AKST Dec 6, 2025
5pm AKST Dec 6, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 13, 2025
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