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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 27. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 25. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow after 4am. Low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 27. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 25. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow after 4am. Low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
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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:
4:20 am AKDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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