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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 2. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -5. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 2. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -5. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
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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:
3:55 pm AKST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Dec 30, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
 
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