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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 8:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 2 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -7. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 2 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -7. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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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:
8:09 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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