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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.26 in (991.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 3 Feb 10:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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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:
9:39 pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 10, 2026
 
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