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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.10 in (985.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Mar 8:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Chugiak AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 09:27pm until March 7, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 09:27pm until March 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 5.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 5.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
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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:
2:43 pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Mar 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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