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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 27. East wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 27. East wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
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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:
4:11 pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Mar 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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