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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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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:
12:57 pm AKDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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