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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
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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:
4:55 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
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