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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 40. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Low around 40. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain. High near 46. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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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:
1:28 pm AKDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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