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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK
 61.27°N 149.5°W (Elev. 2966 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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