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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.17 in (988.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. High near 31. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 31. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 9pm, then scattered snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Eagle River AK
 61.27°N 149.22°W (Elev. 6299 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 am AKST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
 
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