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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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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:
1:03 pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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