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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 28.88 in (978.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then snow showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK
 61.24°N 149.5°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
7:34 pm AKST Nov 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Nov 20, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 26, 2025
 
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