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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.44 in (997.1 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
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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:
4:02 am AKDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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