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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 19 Mar 1:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK
 61.27°N 149.55°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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