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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.49 in (998.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNE Alyeska AK
 61.21°N 148.83°W (Elev. 4534 ft)
Last Update:
7:10 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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