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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 6:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 2. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 2. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, 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:
3:27 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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