National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.8 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 13. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 13. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK
 61.27°N 149.5°W (Elev. 2966 ft)
Last Update:
4:55 am AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation