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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Steady temperature around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: -3 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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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:
7:07 pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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