Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 11:22am until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 16, 11:22am until January 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 11:22am until January 16, 09:00pm
    High Wind Warning January 16, 11:22am until January 16, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 27. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 4am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Eagle River AK
 61.24°N 149.16°W (Elev. 4692 ft)
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
11am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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