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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.5 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 27 Dec 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 2. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 2. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Chugiak AK
 61.32°N 149.38°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
Last Update:
4:19 pm AKST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Dec 27, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 3, 2026
 
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