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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 9:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Eklutna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 11. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 11. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Eklutna AK
 61.37°N 149.21°W (Elev. 4144 ft)
Last Update:
9:45 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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