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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.5 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Feb 11:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °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

Overnight
Clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Eagle River AK
 61.32°N 149.38°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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