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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Jan 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Eagle River AK
 61.19°N 149.33°W (Elev. 4134 ft)
Last Update:
3:25 am AKST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Jan 30, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 5, 2026
 
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