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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Nov 6:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Peters Creek AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 24. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 24. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Peters Creek AK
 61.26°N 149.05°W (Elev. 5115 ft)
Last Update:
3:25 am AKST Nov 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Nov 16, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 22, 2025
 
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