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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (993.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Eagle River AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 29, 05:18pm until January 30, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 29, 05:18pm until January 30, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around 30. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 37. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 3am. Low around 30. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Eagle River AK
 61.21°N 149.38°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 pm AKST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 29, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 5, 2026
 
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