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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.06 in (984.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 9pm, then snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 9pm, then snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Alyeska AK
 61.16°N 149.22°W (Elev. 4252 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 am AKST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
 
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