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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 1:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. West wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.

    High: -10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near -6. West wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -10.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly 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:
5:27 am AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKST Feb 23, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 1, 2026
 
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