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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 10:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Chugiak AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Chugiak AK
 61.38°N 149.55°W (Elev. 223 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am AKDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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