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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then rain. Low around 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 35. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then rain. Low around 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 35. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
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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:
11:28 am AKDT Oct 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Oct 6, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 12, 2025
 
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