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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.21 in (989.1 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 7 Jan 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

John Fitzgerald Kennedy City AK

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 02:14am until January 7, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 02:14am until January 7, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -9 by 5pm. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 0 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 15 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -9 by 5pm. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy City AK
 61.4°N 149.83°W (Elev. 13 ft)
Last Update:
9:35 pm AKST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 7, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
 
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