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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Independence Day
Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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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:
12:57 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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