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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jul 6:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 37. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 10am. High near 41. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 37. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 10am. High near 41. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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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:
1:57 pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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