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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.38 in (994.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 9am, then snow showers between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 9am, then snow showers between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Alyeska AK
 61.21°N 149.05°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
12:34 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
 
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