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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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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:
3:28 pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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