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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Sunny, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 5 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 4am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 4 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
Sunny, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 4am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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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:
3:41 pm AKST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Dec 24, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 31, 2025
 
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