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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 10. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 10. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 2.
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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:
7:47 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
 
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