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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 2:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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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:
5:27 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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