Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Peters Creek AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 15, 05:49pm until January 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 15, 05:49pm until January 16, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Southeast wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 9 by 3pm. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 24. Southeast wind around 60 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Southeast wind 50 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 90 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 9 by 3pm. Southeast wind 40 to 50 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Peters Creek AK
 61.26°N 149.05°W (Elev. 5115 ft)
4:14 pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
5pm AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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