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Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Peters Creek AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Peters Creek AK
 61.26°N 149.1°W (Elev. 6086 ft)
Last Update:
3:43 am AKDT Aug 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 30, 2025
 
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