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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (994.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 9am, then snow showers between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 9am, then snow showers between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Alyeska AK
 61.18°N 149.05°W (Elev. 4928 ft)
Last Update:
3:28 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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