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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.1 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 28 Dec 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 0. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -3. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 0. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -3. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 5.
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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:
3:28 am AKST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Dec 28, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 3, 2026
 
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