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Elfin Cove, Alaska Weather

Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elfin Cove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Elfin Cove, AK
Friday, June 5 at 1:27 AM
50
°
Drizzle
Feels like
49°
Humidity
98%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
4:06 AM
Sunset
10:00 PM
Elfin Cove, AK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastElfin Cove, AK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 48 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit with a 100% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 48°H 55°
Elfin Cove, AK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    100%
    0.45″
    53°48°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    100%
    0.06″
    55°48°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    0.02″
    54°46°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    0.02″
    57°47°+3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    60°43°+3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    23%
    56°42°-4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    0.03″
    54°49°-2°
Elfin Cove, AK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
243° · veering 50°
Direction
WSW
243°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 23 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 238SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 50° from the wsw.
Elfin Cove, AK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.0
-1.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.88 inHg
Now
1012.0
mb
3h
-1.6
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.31009.31009.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Elfin Cove, AK
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
1.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.5
Elfin Cove, AK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
9.4mi
GOOD
21 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
01:27 UTC ·Elfin Cove, AK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
01:27 UTC ·Elfin Cove, AK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Elfin Cove, AK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Elfin Cove, AK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Elfin Cove, AK
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:58 AM
Sunrise
4:06 AM
Daylight
17h 54m
Sunset
10:00 PM
Civil dusk
7:10 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Elfin Cove, AK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
9:18 AM
Moonset
5:17 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Elfin Cove, AK
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Mosquitoes rise from snowmelt

celestial
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elfin Cove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: August 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 5, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Elfin Cove

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.