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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
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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:
5:15 am AKDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm AKDT May 6, 2026
 
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