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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 23. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 23. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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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:
4:36 am AKDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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