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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 26 Feb 3:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

Cold Weather Advisory February 26, 04:13am until February 26, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 26, 04:13am until February 26, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -15. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: -15 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 3 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -15. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 3. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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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:
4:00 am AKST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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