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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.9 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 11:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Chugiak AK
 61.32°N 149.33°W (Elev. 3566 ft)
Last Update:
9:05 pm AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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