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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 31 Dec 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 0 by 3pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around -2. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 0 by 3pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around -2. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
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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:
1:46 am AKST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am AKST Dec 31, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
 
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