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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Alyeska AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 4am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 9. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 6. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 4am. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 9. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 6. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
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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:
2:20 pm AKST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Dec 25, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
 
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