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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	28 Nov 9:56 am AKST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Alyeska AK

Today
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22.