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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow and Windy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 30 G 43 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 20 Feb 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 5am. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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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:
3:02 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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