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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.34 in (993.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Eagle River AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 29, 12:35pm until January 30, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 29, 12:35pm until January 30, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and midnight. Low around 28. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 36. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and midnight. Low around 28. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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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:
3:58 am AKST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 29, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 4, 2026
 
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