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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 May 11:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 10am, then snow showers likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 10am, then snow showers likely after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
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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:
8:38 pm AKDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT May 21, 2026-6pm AKDT May 27, 2026
 
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