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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 12:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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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:
9:53 pm AKDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT May 20, 2026-6pm AKDT May 26, 2026
 
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