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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.26 in (990.8 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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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:
9:43 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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