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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 14 Feb 8:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. High near 27. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 27. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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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:
4:58 am AKST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Feb 14, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
 
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