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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 19 Feb 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -4. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 10. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 30 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm, then areas of blowing snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -4. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 10. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Alyeska AK
 61.18°N 149.05°W (Elev. 4928 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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