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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Chugiak AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Chugiak AK
 61.38°N 149.55°W (Elev. 223 ft)
Last Update:
10:08 am AKDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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