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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Clear, with a low around -12. North wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow before 9am, then areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Clear, with a low around -12. North wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE Alyeska AK
 61.21°N 148.99°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
8:09 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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