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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Flurries after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind.

    High: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Flurries after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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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:
4:07 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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