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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Apr 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Eklutna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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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:
4:30 pm AKDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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