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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 1:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Peters Creek AK

Wind Advisory until April 28, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 28, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 7pm. Low around 25. Southeast wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 7am, then snow showers likely after 7am. High near 30. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow after 7pm. Low around 25. Southeast wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 7am, then snow showers likely after 7am. High near 30. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
1:51 pm AKDT Apr 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm AKDT May 3, 2026
 
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