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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.01 in (982.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Peters Creek AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 10, 01:49pm until January 11, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 10, 01:49pm until January 11, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 14. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 4pm. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F⇓

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 25. Southeast wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 14. South wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 4pm. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
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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:
11:54 am AKST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Jan 10, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
 
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