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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 7pm, then scattered showers, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 7pm, then scattered showers, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Eagle River AK
 61.18°N 149.22°W (Elev. 1345 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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