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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 30 Aug 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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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:
12:22 pm AKDT Aug 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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