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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 5:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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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:
6:15 pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 31, 2026
 
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