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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 9. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near -5. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.

    High: -5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 9. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near -5. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK
 61.21°N 148.94°W (Elev. 4990 ft)
Last Update:
3:59 am AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
 
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