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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 31. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 28. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 28. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 31. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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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:
3:40 am AKST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 2, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 8, 2026
 
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