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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast 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: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast 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 likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Alyeska AK
 61.18°N 149.16°W (Elev. 3140 ft)
Last Update:
4:28 pm AKDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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