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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.9 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 18 Mar 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
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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:
7:31 am AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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