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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 23. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 23. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 19. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 23. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK
 61.21°N 149.1°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
4:55 am AKST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Nov 18, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 24, 2025
 
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