Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Jan 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Eagle River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. South wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. South wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Eagle River AK
 61.27°N 149.22°W (Elev. 6299 ft)
4:07 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
9am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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