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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Partly Cloudy

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 4:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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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:
4:46 am AKDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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