Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.49 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 8am, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 9am, then snow likely after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 8am, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 9am, then snow likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Eagle River AK
 61.19°N 149.33°W (Elev. 4134 ft)
2:17 pm AKST Nov 12, 2026
7pm AKST Nov 12, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 19, 2026
 
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