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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Jan 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly 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:
9:38 pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
 
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