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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 8 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Steady temperature around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before noon. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F⇓

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 16. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Steady temperature around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before noon. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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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:
3:27 pm AKST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Feb 8, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 14, 2026
 
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