Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)
Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.Unknown Precip
34°F
1°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | SE 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.73 in (1006.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 33°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 16 Jan 4:56 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SE Chugiak AK
Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 05:54am until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 16, 05:54am until January 16, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F⇓
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowFriday Night
Low: 17 °F⇑
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
CloudySunday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 30. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow before noon, then snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 9 by 3pm. Southeast wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 3am. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Chugiak AK
61.32°N 149.38°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
61.32°N 149.38°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
5am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
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