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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (997.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 7 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

Cold Weather Advisory January 7, 05:00pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 0. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 16. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 9am. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 0. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Snow. High near 16. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow before 9am. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
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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:
3:28 am AKST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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