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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 24. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then snow likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 24. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then snow likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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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:
5:51 am AKST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Feb 9, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 15, 2026
 
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