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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Chugiak AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. Calm wind.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chugiak AK
 61.4°N 149.49°W (Elev. 240 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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