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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

A Few Clouds

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.62 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 9:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chugiak AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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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:
3:25 am AKST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Jan 30, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 5, 2026
 
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