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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (993.5 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 17 Mar 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
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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:
3:50 am AKDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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