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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 23 Feb 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 20 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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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:
3:44 pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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