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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.6 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 25 Feb 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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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:
4:20 am AKST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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